Joanna vs Joanne

Side-by-side comparison of Joanna and Joanne — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Joanna

Girl name · Rank #329

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Name B

Joanne

Girl name · Rank #2576

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Metric Joanna Joanne
Current Rank #329 #2576
Total Births (all years) 110,756 211,903
Peak Year 1984 1947
Peak Year Births 3,332 6,063
Peak Decade 1980ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1888

Births by Decade

Decade Joanna Joanne
1880ss 290 5
1890ss 389 11
1900ss 391 93
1910ss 1,186 825
1920ss 2,233 8,391
1930ss 3,914 40,580
1940ss 4,709 51,654
1950ss 5,151 53,570
1960ss 9,194 33,364
1970ss 15,281 11,996
1980ss 22,216 5,429
1990ss 16,287 3,001
2000ss 12,969 1,625
2010ss 11,408 998
2020ss 5,138 361

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Joanna Joanne
2014 1,022 114
2015 1,065 98
2016 1,274 95
2017 1,352 109
2018 1,454 90
2019 1,280 99
2020 1,175 72
2021 1,101 70
2022 1,002 81
2023 918 70
2024 942 68

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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