Namewise

Joan Popularity

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RisingEngland and Wales (female) rank from 1996 to 2024, ranging from #1287 to #3533.199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212024#1287#3533
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England and Wales — female rank by year
YearRank
1996#2683
1997#1287
1998#3142
1999#1970
2000#1594
2001#3262
2002#1928
2003#2436
2004#2802
2005#1934
2006#3116
2007#2233
2008#2292
2009#3031
2010#3533
2011#1665
2012#2717
2013#2649
2014#2203
2015#1649
2016#1834
2017#2502
2018#2499
2019#2170
2020#2163
2021#1692
2024#1743

Demonstration dataSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1946 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #31 in Republic of Ireland in 1964.

Joan's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, count per million births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankCount per millionConfidenceStatus
2024England and Walesfemale#174317HighDemonstration data
2021England and Walesfemale#169217HighDemonstration data
2021England and Walesmale#47893HighDemonstration data
2020England and Walesfemale#216312HighDemonstration data
2019England and Walesfemale#217012HighDemonstration data
2018England and Walesfemale#249910HighDemonstration data
2017England and Walesfemale#250210HighDemonstration data
2016England and Walesfemale#183416HighDemonstration data
2015England and Walesfemale#164918HighDemonstration data
2014England and Walesfemale#220312HighDemonstration data
2013England and Walesfemale#26499HighDemonstration data
2012England and Walesfemale#27179HighDemonstration data
2011England and Walesfemale#166517HighDemonstration data
2010England and Walesfemale#35336HighDemonstration data
2009England and Walesfemale#30317HighDemonstration data
2008England and Walesfemale#229210HighDemonstration data
2007England and Walesfemale#223310HighDemonstration data
2006England and Walesfemale#31166HighDemonstration data
2005England and Walesfemale#193411HighDemonstration data
2004England and Walesfemale#28026HighDemonstration data
2003England and Walesfemale#24367HighDemonstration data
2002England and Walesfemale#19289HighDemonstration data
2001England and Walesfemale#32624HighDemonstration data
2000England and Walesfemale#159411HighDemonstration data
1999England and Walesfemale#19708HighDemonstration data
1998England and Walesfemale#31424HighDemonstration data
1997England and Walesfemale#128714HighDemonstration data
1996England and Walesfemale#26835HighDemonstration data
1956New South Wales, Australiafemale#8979InsufficientDemonstration data
1955New South Wales, Australiafemale#8493InsufficientDemonstration data
1954New South Wales, Australiafemale#8784InsufficientDemonstration data
1953New South Wales, Australiafemale#76110InsufficientDemonstration data
1952New South Wales, Australiafemale#67125InsufficientDemonstration data
1956New Zealandfemale#9166HighDemonstration data
1955New Zealandfemale#9762HighDemonstration data
1954New Zealandfemale#8471HighDemonstration data
1993Norwayfemale#6444HighDemonstration data
1991Norwayfemale#6544HighDemonstration data
1989Norwayfemale#5756HighDemonstration data
1988Norwayfemale#6724HighDemonstration data
1987Norwayfemale#6125HighDemonstration data
1986Norwayfemale#5596HighDemonstration data
1985Norwayfemale#6095HighDemonstration data
1984Norwayfemale#6544HighDemonstration data
1983Norwayfemale#6444HighDemonstration data
1982Norwayfemale#6414HighDemonstration data
1981Norwayfemale#6394HighDemonstration data
1980Norwayfemale#4947HighDemonstration data
1977Norwayfemale#5565HighDemonstration data
1976Norwayfemale#6104HighDemonstration data
1971Norwayfemale#5265HighDemonstration data
1970Norwayfemale#5964HighDemonstration data
1966Norwayfemale#5214HighDemonstration data
1965Norwayfemale#5005HighDemonstration data
1961Norwayfemale#4425HighDemonstration data
1959Norwayfemale#4235HighDemonstration data
1954Norwayfemale#3258HighDemonstration data
1951Norwayfemale#3426HighDemonstration data
1950Norwayfemale#3695HighDemonstration data
1949Norwayfemale#3675HighDemonstration data
1947Norwayfemale#3317HighDemonstration data
1946Norwayfemale#3516HighDemonstration data
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#8983HighDemonstration data
2023Republic of Irelandfemale#7274HighDemonstration data
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#9053HighDemonstration data
2021Republic of Irelandfemale#5866HighDemonstration data
2018Republic of Irelandfemale#6295HighDemonstration data
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#6515HighDemonstration data
2014Republic of Irelandfemale#6615HighDemonstration data
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#8943HighDemonstration data
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#6775HighDemonstration data
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#9373HighDemonstration data
2010Republic of Irelandfemale#7584HighDemonstration data
2009Republic of Irelandfemale#5397HighDemonstration data
2008Republic of Irelandfemale#5976HighDemonstration data
2007Republic of Irelandfemale#7054HighDemonstration data
2005Republic of Irelandfemale#4616HighDemonstration data
2004Republic of Irelandfemale#4766HighDemonstration data
2003Republic of Irelandfemale#4037HighDemonstration data
2001Republic of Irelandfemale#3159HighDemonstration data
2000Republic of Irelandfemale#4654HighDemonstration data
1999Republic of Irelandfemale#4394HighDemonstration data
1998Republic of Irelandfemale#3805HighDemonstration data
1997Republic of Irelandfemale#26314HighDemonstration data
1996Republic of Irelandfemale#29510HighDemonstration data
1995Republic of Irelandfemale#28311HighDemonstration data
1994Republic of Irelandfemale#24014HighDemonstration data
1993Republic of Irelandfemale#21318HighDemonstration data
1992Republic of Irelandfemale#23816HighDemonstration data
1991Republic of Irelandfemale#27312HighDemonstration data
1990Republic of Irelandfemale#22816HighDemonstration data
1989Republic of Irelandfemale#16429HighDemonstration data
1988Republic of Irelandfemale#17726HighDemonstration data
1987Republic of Irelandfemale#18826HighDemonstration data
1986Republic of Irelandfemale#16832HighDemonstration data
1985Republic of Irelandfemale#18728HighDemonstration data
1984Republic of Irelandfemale#14245HighDemonstration data
1983Republic of Irelandfemale#13054HighDemonstration data
1982Republic of Irelandfemale#14248HighDemonstration data
1981Republic of Irelandfemale#15643HighDemonstration data
1980Republic of Irelandfemale#13457HighDemonstration data
1979Republic of Irelandfemale#12859HighDemonstration data
1978Republic of Irelandfemale#11074HighDemonstration data
1977Republic of Irelandfemale#10079HighDemonstration data
1976Republic of Irelandfemale#86101HighDemonstration data
1975Republic of Irelandfemale#8397HighDemonstration data
1974Republic of Irelandfemale#84107HighDemonstration data
1973Republic of Irelandfemale#76121HighDemonstration data
1972Republic of Irelandfemale#60136HighDemonstration data
1971Republic of Irelandfemale#59147HighDemonstration data
1970Republic of Irelandfemale#44185HighDemonstration data
1969Republic of Irelandfemale#40196HighDemonstration data
1968Republic of Irelandfemale#32206HighDemonstration data
1967Republic of Irelandfemale#32226HighDemonstration data
1966Republic of Irelandfemale#33219HighDemonstration data
1965Republic of Irelandfemale#33262HighDemonstration data
1964Republic of Irelandfemale#31262HighDemonstration data

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.