Boys name
Joe
Joe is a boys' name given to 425,524 boys in the United States since 1910, peaking in 1936 with 8,015 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of #1 among boys names in New Mexico in 1926.
Which states favor Joe
Joe by state
Top states by all-time births named Joe. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | 87,651 | #541 (2025) |
| 2 | California | 39,016 | #851 (2025) |
| 3 | Tennessee | 19,876 | #983 (2025) |
| 4 | Alabama | 18,218 | #843 (2024) |
| 5 | Mississippi | 16,782 | #569 (2024) |
| 6 | Georgia | 16,661 | #956 (2025) |
| 7 | North Carolina | 14,955 | #1102 (2024) |
| 8 | Illinois | 14,194 | #1096 (2024) |
| 9 | Oklahoma | 14,184 | #669 (2024) |
| 10 | Ohio | 12,733 | #1079 (2024) |
| 11 | Arkansas | 12,687 | #519 (2023) |
| 12 | South Carolina | 11,888 | #622 (2017) |
| 13 | Kentucky | 11,170 | #697 (2020) |
| 14 | Missouri | 10,534 | #896 (2020) |
| 15 | New Mexico | 10,333 | #288 (2017) |
| 16 | Florida | 9,090 | #1230 (2025) |
| 17 | Louisiana | 8,610 | #835 (2025) |
| 18 | New York | 8,500 | #934 (2025) |
| 19 | Michigan | 8,233 | #1044 (2025) |
| 20 | Indiana | 7,918 | #900 (2025) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).