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.

#18,141 of 45,481
all-time among boys
89
born since 1976
1980s
peak 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.

  • #18,141 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 89 born since 1976
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bobbyjoe ranks #18,141 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 89 born since 1976, peaking in the 1980s.

#18,141 of 45,481
all-time among boys
89
born since 1976
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Bobbyjoe's 89 recorded births place it above 59.98% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

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 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

1980s is the heaviest window (56 births, 63% of the file).

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 August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bobbyjoe?
89 babies have been named Bobbyjoe since 1976. All-time, it sits at #18,141 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2001. The peak year was 1988 with 10 births.
Where does Bobbyjoe sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bobbyjoe ranks #18,141 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

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

Keep exploring Bobbyjoe

Nearby Names Like Bobbyjoe

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Bobbyjoe

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Bobbyjoe: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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).

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 August 2026.