Joella vs Joey

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

Name A

Joella

Girl name · Rank #3266

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Name B

Joey

Boy name · Rank #888

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Metric Joella Joey
Current Rank #3266 #888
Total Births (all years) 4,161 53,474
Peak Year 2016 1962
Peak Year Births 78 1,529
Peak Decade 2010ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1915

Births by Decade

Decade Joella Joey
1880ss 11 —
1890ss 8 —
1900ss 27 —
1910ss 112 23
1920ss 273 119
1930ss 377 308
1940ss 477 1,203
1950ss 447 6,321
1960ss 431 12,259
1970ss 310 10,225
1980ss 284 8,122
1990ss 185 5,388
2000ss 314 4,649
2010ss 617 3,569
2020ss 288 1,288

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Joella Joey
2014 66 370
2015 58 318
2016 78 355
2017 75 301
2018 73 322
2019 57 305
2020 64 253
2021 66 252
2022 68 262
2023 42 255
2024 48 266

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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