Girls' name · since 1969
Joeli
Since 1969, U.S. Social Security records show 238 babies named Joeli, peaking in 1969. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #18,075 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,499 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 238
- born since 1969
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Joeli is the #13499 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 238 recorded since 1969.
Joeli has 238 recorded births among girls since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13499 as of the latest data, more common than 22% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2025.
- #18,075 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #13,499 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 238 born since 1969
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Joeli ranks #18,075 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,499 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 238 born since 1969, peaking in the 2000s.
- #18,075 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,499 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 238
- born since 1969
- 2000s
- peak decade
Joeli's 238 recorded births place it above 74.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Joeli compares
238 40th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Joeli's all-time total is 37% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Joeli | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 238 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 21 | 19,840 |
Joeli's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Joeli's full recorded timeline at 2006, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2014, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1969 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Joeli popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2025
- Peak year (1969)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
Joeli by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (96 births, 40% of the file).
2000s was Joeli's strongest decade.
96 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Joeli births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 15
1960s
15 births
- 1970s 12
1970s
12 births
- 1990s
1990s
45 births
- 2000s
2000s
96 births
- 2010s
2010s
45 births
- 2020s 25
2020s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 96 births (40% of all-time use).
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What to do with Joeli's data
- Joeli's decade-level peak was the 2000s (96 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 2020s -- 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.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Joeli: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1969)
Similar record span (~56 yrs)
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, 1969–2025 (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 Joeli 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.