Recorded 1975–1977 Girls' name Peak 1975 19 births

Joyl — girls' name

19 babies named Joyl 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.

1970s19
1970s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Joyl was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

13 babies were named Joyl in 1975 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Joyl

The Social Security Administration has registered 19 babies named Joyl between 1975 and 1977, spanning 3 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Joyl currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1977. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Joyl performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 19 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Joyl 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 19 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.

Joyl at a glance

Last recorded 1977

Total births

19

Since 1975

3 years of records

Peak year

1975

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1977

Active since

1975

Recorded for 3 years

Last year on file: 1977

Joyl popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1975

Last recorded 1977
Peak year (1975)
13
Annual births at peak — across 3 years of records
468101214 19771975 13

Joyl by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
19 births that decade — 100% of Joyl's all-time total
1970s19

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Joyl?
19 babies have been named Joyl since 1975. It was last recorded in 1977. The peak year was 1975 with 13 births.
When was Joyl most popular?
Joyl was most popular in the 1970s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Joyl been used?
Joyl has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 3 years of data through 1977.
What names are similar to Joyl?
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, 1975–1977 (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.