Boys name · New York
Joel in New York
Joel was the 192nd most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 104 babies named Joel that year. Since 1911, New York families have named 26,987 babies Joel.
Popularity over time
Joel in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 5 | 344th |
| 1927 | 40 | 210th |
| 1944 | 343 | 63rd |
| 1960 | 255 | 108th |
| 1976 | 221 | 80th |
| 1992 | 360 | 67th |
| 2009 | 286 | 86th |
| 2025 | 104 | 192nd |
Its rank among boys names in New York climbed from 344th in 1911 to 192nd in 2025.
The most babies named Joel in New York in a single year was 614, in 1980. Its best showing was 41st among boys names in 1980.
Across the country, Joel reached its best rank of 36th in South Dakota (1969). See Joel in every state →
How popular is Joel in New York?
Joel was the 192nd most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 104 babies named Joel that year. Since 1911, New York families have named 26,987 babies Joel.
How many babies are named Joel in New York?
In 2025, 104 babies were named Joel in New York. The most babies named Joel in New York in a single year was 614, in 1980.
What is the rank of Joel in New York?
Joel ranked 192nd among boys names in New York in 2025. Its best showing was 41st among boys names in 1980.
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.