Joal vs Joan
Side-by-side comparison of Joal and Joan — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular? Metric Joal Joan Current Rank Unranked #1240 Total Births (all years) 97 481,238 Peak Year 1946 1932 Peak Year Births 8 21,044 Peak Decade 1980ss 1930ss Gender Boy Girl First Recorded Year 1939 1880
Births by Decade Decade Joal Joan 1880ss — 121 1890ss — 267 1900ss — 863 1910ss — 7,021 1920ss — 45,351 1930ss 5 173,439 1940ss 8 117,708 1950ss — 85,179 1960ss — 36,676 1970ss 27 6,480 1980ss 42 3,300 1990ss — 1,858 2000ss 15 1,003 2010ss — 941 2020ss — 1,031
Recent Annual Births (2014–present) Year Joal Joan 2014 — 75 2015 — 99 2016 — 112 2017 — 128 2018 — 118 2019 — 134 2020 — 137 2021 — 158 2022 — 161 2023 — 165 2024 — 188 2025 — 222