Total births
30
Boys' name · since 2016
Joc
30 babies named Joc in U.S. Social Security records since 2016, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 30
- total births
- 2016–2023
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
30 boys have been named Joc since 2016, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Joc recorded 30 times among boys since 2016, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2023.
- 30 total births
- 2016–2023 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 63% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
30 boys have been named Joc since 2016, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2023.
- 30
- total births
- 2016–2023
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Joc was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
9 babies were named Joc in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
Joc's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Joc splits its recorded history at 2020: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2019 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Joc at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2023
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2016
Joc popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2023
- Peak year (2023)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Joc by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Joc's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Joc births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
11 births
- 2020s
2020s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 19 births (63% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Joc? ▼
Joc has been given to 30 babies in the U.S. since 2016, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 9 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
When was Joc most popular? ▼
Joc was most popular in the 2020s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Joc been used? ▼
Records for Joc go back to 2016, giving 8 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Joc? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jock, Jocelyn, Jocob, Jocsan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Joc
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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, 2016–2023 (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. "Joc: Baby Name Since 2016 - 30 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/joc. 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 Joc 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.