Recorded 1975–2022 Girls' name Peak 1975 385 births

Joyelle — girls' name

385 babies named Joyelle in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s1671980s701990s482000s102010s792020s11
1970s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Joyelle was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

88 babies were named Joyelle in 1975 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Joyelle

The Social Security Administration has registered 385 babies named Joyelle between 1975 and 2022, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Joyelle currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 88 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Joyelle performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 167 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Joyelle shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 22 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Massachusetts and Wisconsin. In total, SSA state-level files list Joyelle in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Joyelle 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 385 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.

Joyelle at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

385

Since 1975

48 years of records

Peak year

1975

88 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1975

Recorded for 48 years

Last year on file: 2022

Joyelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1975

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1975)
88
Annual births at peak — across 48 years of records
020406080100 20222016201019941987198219771975 88

Joyelle by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
167 births that decade — 43% of Joyelle's all-time total
1970s1671980s701990s482000s102010s792020s11

Joyelle by state

Where Joyelle concentrates geographically — total births since 1975

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Joyelle
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
22 5.7%
#2 Massachusetts
11 2.9%
#3 Wisconsin
8 2.1%
#4 Michigan
7 1.8%
#5 Pennsylvania
5 1.3%
New York share of Joyelle's total US births 5.7%
Even split

22 of 385 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Joyelle?
385 babies have been named Joyelle since 1975. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 1975 with 88 births.
When was Joyelle most popular?
Joyelle was most popular in the 1970s decade with 167 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
Where is Joyelle most popular?
The top states for the name Joyelle are New York (22 births), Massachusetts (11 births), Wisconsin (8 births).
How long has the name Joyelle been used?
Joyelle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 48 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Joyelle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Joyce, Joy, Joycelyn, Joye, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1975–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.