Girls' name · since 2008

Jovey

Jovey has 91 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#28,177 of 72,339
all-time among girls
91
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade

Jovey sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 91 recorded since 2008.

Social Security Administration records show Jovey recorded 91 times among girls since 2008, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2024.

  • #28,177 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 91 born since 2008
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jovey ranks #28,177 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 91 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.

#28,177 of 72,339
all-time among girls
91
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jovey's 91 recorded births place it above 60.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jovey's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jovey splits its recorded history at 2018: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2009 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jovey popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2021)
11
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
4681012 2008201320152018202020222024 6

Jovey by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (42 births, 46% of the file).

2010s was Jovey's strongest decade.

42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Jovey births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 42 births (46% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jovey?
Since 2008, Social Security records show 91 babies named Jovey. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #28,177 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2024. Its busiest year on record was 2021, with 11 births.
Where does Jovey sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jovey ranks #28,177 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jovey most popular?
Jovey was most popular in the 2010s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Jovey been used?
Jovey has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 17 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jovey?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jovie, Jovita, Jovanna, Jovi, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jovey's data

  • Jovey's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (42 total births) through the 2020s (37) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jovey

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jovey: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2008–2024 (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 Jovey 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.