Joni
#1,796 for girls in 2025, 112 births · #6,803 for boys in 2025, 12 births
Given to girls 97.7% of the time
Showing
- Peak · girls
- 1956 · 1,576 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 28,815since 1930
Joni over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Joni has never cracked the top 200 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,796 | 112 | #6,803 | 12 |
| 2024 | #1,870 | 107 | #5,241 | 18 |
| 2023 | #2,269 | 81 | #7,289 | 11 |
| 2022 | #2,208 | 85 | #9,823 | 7 |
| 2021 | #2,286 | 80 | #8,166 | 9 |
| 2020 | #2,216 | 81 | #6,296 | 13 |
| 2019 | #2,632 | 66 | #8,889 | 8 |
| 2018 | #2,744 | 62 | #6,345 | 13 |
| 2017 | #2,873 | 58 | #5,526 | 16 |
| 2016 | #2,761 | 62 | #4,943 | 19 |
| 2015 | #3,389 | 47 | #6,324 | 13 |
| 2014 | #3,226 | 50 | #6,632 | 12 |
| 2013 | #4,543 | 31 | #5,923 | 14 |
| 2012 | #3,419 | 47 | #6,001 | 14 |
| 2011 | #4,244 | 34 | #6,578 | 12 |
| 2010 | #4,608 | 31 | #9,693 | 7 |
| 2009 | #3,677 | 43 | #5,800 | 15 |
| 2008 | #3,710 | 43 | #5,767 | 15 |
| 2007 | #4,131 | 37 | #4,996 | 18 |
| 2006 | #3,564 | 44 | #7,998 | 9 |
| 2005 | #3,942 | 36 | #6,226 | 12 |
| 2004 | #4,172 | 33 | #4,602 | 18 |
| 2003 | #2,923 | 52 | #7,245 | 9 |
| 2002 | #3,014 | 48 | #5,395 | 13 |
| 2001 | #2,600 | 58 | #5,390 | 13 |
| 2000 | #2,258 | 69 | #5,920 | 11 |
| 1999 | #2,812 | 48 | #6,042 | 10 |
| 1998 | #2,461 | 56 | #5,466 | 11 |
| 1997 | #2,360 | 56 | #5,288 | 11 |
| 1996 | #2,106 | 65 | #5,535 | 10 |
| 1995 | #1,746 | 83 | #4,508 | 13 |
| 1994 | #1,663 | 90 | #3,911 | 16 |
| 1993 | #1,518 | 103 | #5,360 | 10 |
| 1992 | #1,381 | 119 | #4,872 | 11 |
| 1991 | #1,290 | 129 | #4,005 | 14 |
| 1990 | #1,052 | 170 | #5,823 | 8 |
| 1989 | #978 | 177 | — | |
| 1988 | #805 | 229 | #5,751 | 7 |
| 1987 | #741 | 244 | — | |
| 1986 | #622 | 300 | #5,926 | 6 |
| 1985 | #614 | 308 | #4,052 | 10 |
| 1984 | #519 | 374 | #5,561 | 6 |
| 1983 | #442 | 465 | #3,884 | 10 |
| 1982 | #392 | 588 | #5,003 | 7 |
| 1981 | #327 | 724 | #4,961 | 7 |
| 1980 | #319 | 757 | #3,430 | 12 |
| 1979 | #352 | 660 | #4,842 | 7 |
| 1978 | #333 | 656 | — | |
| 1977 | #369 | 580 | #5,845 | 5 |
| 1976 | #359 | 586 | #3,264 | 11 |
| 1975 | #486 | 380 | #2,902 | 13 |
| 1974 | #595 | 266 | #4,634 | 6 |
| 1973 | #648 | 231 | #3,445 | 9 |
| 1972 | #674 | 221 | #3,963 | 7 |
| 1971 | #597 | 289 | #4,375 | 6 |
| 1970 | #544 | 344 | #4,724 | 5 |
| 1969 | #536 | 337 | #3,935 | 6 |
| 1968 | #481 | 399 | #2,576 | 11 |
| 1967 | #447 | 446 | #2,985 | 8 |
| 1966 | #377 | 588 | #3,249 | 7 |
| 1965 | #339 | 717 | #2,780 | 9 |
| 1964 | #303 | 935 | #3,282 | 7 |
| 1963 | #273 | 1,089 | — | |
| 1962 | #268 | 1,110 | #4,033 | 5 |
| 1961 | #247 | 1,268 | — | |
| 1960 | #230 | 1,385 | #3,665 | 6 |
| 1959 | #232 | 1,359 | #3,619 | 6 |
| 1958 | #217 | 1,422 | #3,559 | 6 |
| 1957 | #214 | 1,535 | — | |
| 1956 | #204 | 1,576 | #2,969 | 8 |
| 1955 | #212 | 1,450 | — | |
| 1954 | #281 | 917 | #3,827 | 5 |
| 1953 | #297 | 757 | #2,709 | 9 |
| 1952 | #1,046 | 81 | #3,734 | 5 |
| 1951 | #1,078 | 74 | #3,714 | 5 |
| 1950 | #1,333 | 47 | — | |
| 1949 | #1,183 | 59 | — | |
| 1948 | #1,267 | 52 | — | |
| 1947 | #1,106 | 65 | — | |
| 1946 | #1,290 | 45 | — | |
| 1945 | #1,332 | 36 | — | |
| 1944 | #1,545 | 28 | — | |
| 1943 | #1,625 | 27 | — | |
| 1942 | #1,278 | 39 | #3,560 | 5 |
| 1941 | #1,133 | 43 | — | |
| 1940 | #1,132 | 41 | — | |
| 1939 | #1,731 | 20 | — | |
| 1938 | #1,703 | 21 | — | |
| 1937 | #1,999 | 16 | — | |
| 1936 | #2,857 | 9 | — | |
| 1935 | #3,156 | 8 | — | |
| 1934 | #3,449 | 7 | — | |
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| 1932 | #4,411 | 5 | — | |
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| 1930 | #3,658 | 7 | — | |
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First appearance
1930
The first year at least five girls were named Joni! It came in at #3,658, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1931–1933, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Joni is popular in 1955
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · girls
- Nevada#94 · 1 in 326
- South Dakota#102 · 1 in 383
- Wyoming#104 · 1 in 379
- Nebraska#106 · 1 in 473
- Alaska#107 · 1 in 370
Best ever in a state: #71 in Nevada, 1954.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | #94 | 6 | 1 in 326 |
| South Dakota | #102 | 20 | 1 in 383 |
| Wyoming | #104 | 8 | 1 in 379 |
| Nebraska | #106 | 31 | 1 in 473 |
| Alaska | #107 | 7 | 1 in 370 |
| Hawaii | #109 | 18 | 1 in 337 |
| Utah | #112 | 23 | 1 in 445 |
| Iowa | #114 | 55 | 1 in 517 |
| Minnesota | #122 | 66 | 1 in 551 |
| Oregon | #132 | 28 | 1 in 581 |
| Kansas | #137 | 34 | 1 in 638 |
| Montana | #138 | 12 | 1 in 570 |
| New Hampshire | #138 | 8 | 1 in 639 |
| Colorado | #148 | 27 | 1 in 662 |
| Washington | #158 | 39 | 1 in 718 |
| North Dakota | #160 | 10 | 1 in 695 |
| Ohio | #166 | 107 | 1 in 953 |
| Wisconsin | #167 | 39 | 1 in 1,069 |
| Indiana | #171 | 49 | 1 in 984 |
| Oklahoma | #171 | 24 | 1 in 919 |
| California | #192 | 143 | 1 in 1,022 |
| Arizona | #200 | 14 | 1 in 859 |
| Idaho | #200 | 7 | 1 in 911 |
| Michigan | #200 | 68 | 1 in 1,316 |
| Missouri | #200 | 32 | 1 in 1,360 |
| Pennsylvania | #213 | 76 | 1 in 1,484 |
| Texas | #218 | 93 | 1 in 1,203 |
| Illinois | #221 | 64 | 1 in 1,575 |
| District of Columbia | #232 | 9 | 1 in 1,474 |
| Florida | #236 | 27 | 1 in 1,467 |
| North Carolina | #241 | 33 | 1 in 1,575 |
| Kentucky | #255 | 17 | 1 in 1,978 |
| Virginia | #256 | 22 | 1 in 1,861 |
| Massachusetts | #264 | 17 | 1 in 3,023 |
| Georgia | #266 | 26 | 1 in 1,771 |
| West Virginia | #272 | 9 | 1 in 2,184 |
| New Mexico | #280 | 7 | 1 in 1,540 |
| Connecticut | #290 | 8 | 1 in 2,876 |
| South Carolina | #303 | 13 | 1 in 2,201 |
| Louisiana | #308 | 19 | 1 in 1,977 |
| New Jersey | #313 | 17 | 1 in 3,154 |
| Maryland | #314 | 10 | 1 in 2,872 |
| New York | #314 | 60 | 1 in 2,723 |
| Arkansas | #315 | 8 | 1 in 2,338 |
| Alabama | #319 | 15 | 1 in 2,416 |
| Tennessee | #327 | 13 | 1 in 2,957 |
| Mississippi | #502 | 5 | 1 in 5,500 |
| Delaware | — | — | — |
| Maine | — | — | — |
| Rhode Island | — | — | — |
| Vermont | — | — | — |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
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Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 74 spots since 2024 (#1,870 → #1,796)
- 420 spots since 2020 (#2,216 → #1,796)
- 1,593 spots since 2015 (#3,389 → #1,796)
- Biggest jump: 749 spots in 1953 (#1,046 → #297)
- Biggest drop: 173 spots in 1989 (#805 → #978)
Rise & fade · girls
26 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1930
- Peaked 1956 at #204 (1,576 births)
- Births halved by 1965, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 37 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 37 yrs · run 1953–1989
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,274
- Highest: 1 in 1,274 girls born in 1956 were named Joni (0.08%)
- Latest: 1 in 14,351 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 1950s
- 32.0% of all girls named Joni (9,218) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 93 | #1,703 (1938) | #2,871 |
| 1940s | 435 | #1,106 (1947) | #1,289 |
| 1950s | 9,218 | #204 (1956) | #511 |
| 1960s | 8,274 | #230 (1960) | #350 |
| 1970s | 4,213 | #333 (1978) | #496 |
| 1980s | 4,166 | #319 (1980) | #576 |
| 1990s | 919 | #1,052 (1990) | #1,839 |
| 2000s | 463 | #2,258 (2000) | #3,399 |
| 2010s | 488 | #2,632 (2019) | #3,444 |
| 2020s | 546 | #1,796 (2025) | #2,108 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Joni in 1955
girls
#212
1,450 births · 1 in 1,348 girls
Top girls' names in 1955
More about 1955
girls
1,955,277 girls got a published name in 1955; 1 in 1,348 of them was named Joni, which outranked 96.9% of the 6,732 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
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Biggest movers since 1954
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Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.