Jo-Anne
femaleStatistical recordWhat official birth registration shows about Jo-Anne: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.
No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.
among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2002
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| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1996 | #3126 |
| 1997 | #3824 |
| 1999 | #3900 |
| 2002 | #4137 |
VerifiedSource: 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
What the data shows
Recorded in official data among girls in New South Wales, Australia in 5 of the 12 years from 1960 to 1971.
Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1960–2002 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded1960
First recorded at #90 among girls in New South Wales, Australia in 1960 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Highest recorded1960–1971
Highest recorded position: #77 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 1964 (recorded 1960–1971).
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Most recent2002
Most recently recorded at #4137 among girls in England and Wales, in 2002.
England and Wales · Girls
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1960 to 2002. Highest recorded position: #77 in New South Wales, Australia in 1964.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | England and Wales | female | #4137 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | England and Wales | female | #3900 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | England and Wales | female | #3824 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | England and Wales | female | #3126 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #91 | 101 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1964 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #77 | 101 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1963 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #89 | 86 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1961 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #84 | 101 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1960 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #90 | 94 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- New South Wales, Australia hub — collected by NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.
Where Jo-Anne is officially recorded
2 official registrars have recorded Jo-Anne, between 1960 and 2002, in 9 of those 43 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.
| Registrar | Recorded | Years | Its own highest position |
|---|---|---|---|
| New South Wales, Australia | 1960–1971 | 5 | #77 in 1964 |
| England and Wales | 1996–2002 | 4 | #3126 in 1996 |
Its high point came 32 years earlier in New South Wales, Australia (1964) than in England and Wales (1996).
No registrar recorded it for 24 years after 1971; it appears again in 1996.
What's not yet available
- Meaning
- Origin
- Pronunciation
- Nicknames and spelling variants
Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.
Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1960 to 2002. Highest recorded position: #77 in New South Wales, Australia in 1964. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.