Boys' name · since 1922
Joney
Joney has 11 recorded births since 1922 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1924 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 11
- total births
- 1922–1924
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Joney is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 11 have been recorded since 1922.
Joney has 11 recorded births among boys since 1922, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1922 to 1924.
- 11 total births
- 1922–1924 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Joney's 11 recorded births place it above 25% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Joney's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Joney splits its recorded history at 1924: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1922 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1924 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Joney popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1922–1924
- Peak year (1924)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1924.
11 total births across 3 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1924 with 6 births in a single year.
Joney by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Joney's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Joney births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).
Joney decade highlights
- Peak decade 11 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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, 1922–1924 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Joney: Baby Name Since 1922 - 11 Births, Peak 1924." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/joney. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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