Joanne vs Joann

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

Name A

Joanne

Girl name · Rank #2576

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Name B

Joann

Girl name · Rank #3076

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Metric Joanne Joann
Current Rank #2576 #3076
Total Births (all years) 211,903 156,833
Peak Year 1947 1942
Peak Year Births 6,063 4,506
Peak Decade 1950ss 1940ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1888 1891

Births by Decade

Decade Joanne Joann
1880ss 5 —
1890ss 11 22
1900ss 93 102
1910ss 825 593
1920ss 8,391 5,572
1930ss 40,580 34,697
1940ss 51,654 40,016
1950ss 53,570 32,674
1960ss 33,364 24,876
1970ss 11,996 9,822
1980ss 5,429 4,277
1990ss 3,001 2,057
2000ss 1,625 1,112
2010ss 998 711
2020ss 361 302

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Joanne Joann
2014 114 71
2015 98 87
2016 95 70
2017 109 75
2018 90 75
2019 99 62
2020 72 63
2021 70 56
2022 81 78
2023 70 53
2024 68 52

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, 1888–2024.

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