How Many People Are Named Jonie?
An estimated 1,040 people in the United States have the first name Jonie. It is predominantly female (96.6%). The average bearer is 51 years old, and Jonie peaked in popularity in 1979 with 58 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jonie as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Jonie paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,040
About 1 in 329,571 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
96.6% confidence
Average Age
51
years old
Peak Year
1979
58 births
Total Registered
1,282
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jonie
Jonie is predominantly female (96.6%), though 44 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Jonie as a male name
Ranked #3,917 in 1933
5 male births in 1933
Peak: 1926 (8 births)
Jonie as a female name
Ranked #16,255 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 1979 (58 births)
Jonie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jonie span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 311 babies were registered. Jonie has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jonie by Decade
How has Jonie tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Jonie by State
Birth registrations for Jonie span all 9 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, North Carolina, California. The lowest are in Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky. On average, about 12 Jonies were registered per state.
Jonie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jonie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Jonie
Other first names starting with J with a similar number of bearers.
Jonie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jonie?
We estimate approximately 1,040 people named Jonie are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 329,571 Americans share this first name.
Is Jonie a common name?
Jonie is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,282 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jonie most popular?
Jonie reached peak popularity in 1979, when 58 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jonie is approximately 51 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jonie a female name?
Jonie is predominantly female. 96.6% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jonie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jonie Smith, Jonie Johnson, Jonie Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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