Boys name · Texas
Joel in Texas
Babies born in Texas have been named Joel 29,787 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910. In 2025 it was the #151 most common boys name there, on 254 births.
Popularity over time
Joel in Texas, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 9 | #217 |
| 1927 | 46 | #220 |
| 1944 | 119 | #134 |
| 1960 | 340 | #82 |
| 1976 | 355 | #69 |
| 1992 | 412 | #86 |
| 2009 | 575 | #71 |
| 2025 | 254 | #151 |
Joel started at #217 in 1910 and finished at #151 in 2025 on the boys list in Texas, with a high of #64 in 1985 and a low of #309 in 1912.
Texas had the most Joel births in 2008, with 589. In 1985 it reached #64, its highest boys-name rank in Texas.
Across the country, Joel reached its highest rank of #36 in South Dakota (1969). See Joel in every state →
How popular is Joel in Texas?
Babies born in Texas have been named Joel 29,787 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910. In 2025 it was the #151 most common boys name there, on 254 births.
How many babies are named Joel in Texas?
In 2025, 254 babies born in Texas were named Joel.
What is the rank of Joel in Texas?
In 2025, Joel sat at #151 on the boys list for Texas.
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.