Jobie — boys' name

What the Data Says About Jobie

The Social Security Administration has registered 448 babies named Jobie between 1916 and 2019, spanning 104 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jobie currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 1919, when 13 babies received it in a single year. Jobie is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 60 additional births since 1963.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jobie performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 58 births during that ten-year window. Across the 11 decades of recorded activity, Jobie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in North Carolina, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Jobie in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jobie in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 448 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.