Feminine dossier · first seen 1942

Joi

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Joi
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

1981

Peak rank proxy

164

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Millennial

1942Peak 19812024

Peak year

1981

Decline from peak

58.5%

2024

All-time

6,044

Joi has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 1981, when 164 girls were named Joi.

In 2024, only 68 girls were given the name.

Down 58.5% from its peak.

All told, about 6,044 Americans have been named Joi and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1942.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationMillennial

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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