Boys name · California
Joe in California
Joe was the 851st most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 28 babies named Joe that year. Since 1910, California families have named 39,016 babies Joe.
Popularity over time
Joe in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 41 | 21st |
| 1926 | 436 | 13th |
| 1943 | 563 | 29th |
| 1959 | 839 | 47th |
| 1976 | 313 | 104th |
| 1992 | 292 | 184th |
| 2009 | 84 | 406th |
| 2025 | 28 | 851st |
Its rank among boys names in California fell from 21st in 1910 to 851st in 2025.
The most babies named Joe in California in a single year was 839, in 1959. Its best showing was 12th among boys names in 1928.
Across the country, Joe reached its best rank of #1 in New Mexico (1926). See Joe in every state →
How popular is Joe in California?
Joe was the 851st most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 28 babies named Joe that year. Since 1910, California families have named 39,016 babies Joe.
How many babies are named Joe in California?
In 2025, 28 babies were named Joe in California. The most babies named Joe in California in a single year was 839, in 1959.
What is the rank of Joe in California?
Joe ranked 851st among boys names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 12th among boys names in 1928.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.