Boys' name · since 1976

Bobbyjoe

89 babies named Bobbyjoe in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

89
total births
1976–2001
years on record
1980s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade

89 boys have been named Bobbyjoe since 1976, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Bobbyjoe recorded 89 times among boys since 1976, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2001.

  • 89 total births
  • 1976–2001 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 63% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

89 boys have been named Bobbyjoe since 1976, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2001.

89
total births
1976–2001
years on record
1980s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Bobbyjoe was born in this single decade.

1988
Single peak year

10 babies were named Bobbyjoe in 1988 - its busiest year on record.

Bobbyjoe's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Bobbyjoe splits its recorded history at 1983: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1988 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Bobbyjoe at a glance

Last recorded 2001

Total births

89

Since 1976

26 years of records

Peak year

1988

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2001

Active since

1976

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2001

Bobbyjoe popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2001

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1988)
10
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
4681012 197619771979198019811982198319861987198819922001 5

Bobbyjoe by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Bobbyjoe's strongest decade.

56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Bobbyjoe births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 56 births (63% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bobbyjoe?
89 babies have been named Bobbyjoe since 1976. It was last recorded in 2001. The peak year was 1988 with 10 births.
When was Bobbyjoe most popular?
Bobbyjoe was most popular in the 1980s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
How long has the name Bobbyjoe been used?
Records for Bobbyjoe go back to 1976, giving 26 years of history through 2001.
What names are similar to Bobbyjoe?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bobby, Bob, Bobbie, Bobie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Bobbyjoe's data

  • Bobbyjoe's decade-level peak was the 1980s (56 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1976–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Bobbyjoe: Baby Name Since 1976 - 89 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bobbyjoe. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Bobbyjoe draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.