Girls' name · since 1970
Joelie
Joelie has 218 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #18,929 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 218
- born since 1970
- 2000s
- peak decade
Joelie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 218 recorded since 1970.
Joelie has 218 recorded births among girls since 1970, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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 1970 to 2024.
- #18,929 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 218 born since 1970
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Joelie ranks #18,929 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 218 born since 1970, peaking in the 2000s.
- #18,929 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 218
- born since 1970
- 2000s
- peak decade
Joelie's 218 recorded births place it above 73.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Joelie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Joelie splits its recorded history at 2008: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1970 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Joelie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2024
- Peak year (2007)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
218 total births across 55 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 17 births in a single year.
Joelie by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (119 births, 55% of the file).
2000s was Joelie's strongest decade.
119 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Joelie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1990s 12
1990s
12 births
- 2000s
2000s
119 births
- 2010s
2010s
74 births
- 2020s 8
2020s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 119 births (55% of all-time use).
Joelie decade highlights
- Peak decade 119 births
- Runner-up 74 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Joelie by state
Where Joelie concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 2.3% |
5 of 218 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 2.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 2.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Joelie's data
- Joelie's decade-level peak was the 2000s (119 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Joelies (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Joelie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~54 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, 1970–2024 (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 Joelie 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.
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