Joetta — #12185 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Joetta

The Social Security Administration has registered 3,553 babies named Joetta between 1913 and 2024, spanning 112 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Joetta currently holds the #12185 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1954, when 111 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Joetta performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 952 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Joetta shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Kentucky, which accounts for 244 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Indiana and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Joetta in 17 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Joetta 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 3,553 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.