John-Joseph

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about John-Joseph: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

John-Joseph: Recorded since 1997, its highest recorded position is #2,425, and it stood at #3,688 in 2024.

1registrar recorded it
15times a registrar ranked it
28years from first to last
#2425highest recorded position
3groupings it qualifies for

England and Wales · Boys

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 1997–2024

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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
Year	Rank
1997	#2859
1999	#2425
2006	#4052
2007	#3589
2008	#4432
2009	#4527
2010	#4678
2011	#4647
2014	#3362
2016	#3079
2020	#3848
2021	#4789
2022	#3449
2023	#4107
2024	#3688

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

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 15 of the 28 years from 1997 to 2024.

Official data for England and Wales, 1997–2024 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

First recorded1997
First recorded at #2859 among boys in England and Wales in 1997 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Boys
Highest recorded1997–2024
Highest recorded position: #2425 among boys in England and Wales, in 1999 (recorded 1997–2024).
England and Wales · Boys
Most recent2024
Most recently recorded at #3688 among boys in England and Wales, in 2024.
England and Wales · Boys

John-Joseph by decade in England and Wales · Boys

Births registered with the name in each decade of this one list, with the number of years the list covers in that decade. Bars are scaled on births a year, which is the figure that compares between decades — a decade the list only partly covers has a smaller total without being a quieter decade. Figures belong to this registrar alone and do not carry to another.

Births registered with John-Joseph in England and Wales · Boys, by decade, with years covered and the average per year
Decade	Births registered	Years covered	A year
1990s	7	2 of 10	4
2000s	13	4 of 10	3
2010s	17	4 of 10	4
2020sbusiest	21	5 of 10	4

Across England and Wales · Boys, the 2020s were its busiest decade — the 5 years of it this list covers, averaging 4 births a year.

See the names England and Waleshas recorded the most births with →

John-Joseph appears in

Groupings this name qualifies for under their own stated rules, from the same official statistics shown above.

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for England and Wales from 1997 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #2425 in England and Wales in 1999.

John-Joseph's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
Year	Region	Category	Rank	Births registered	Confidence	Status
2024	England and Wales	male	#3688	5	High	Verified
2023	England and Wales	male	#4107	4	High	Verified
2022	England and Wales	male	#3449	5	High	Verified
2021	England and Wales	male	#4789	3	High	Verified
2020	England and Wales	male	#3848	4	High	Verified
2016	England and Wales	male	#3079	6	High	Verified
2014	England and Wales	male	#3362	5	High	Verified
2011	England and Wales	male	#4647	3	High	Verified
2010	England and Wales	male	#4678	3	High	Verified
2009	England and Wales	male	#4527	3	High	Verified
2008	England and Wales	male	#4432	3	High	Verified
2007	England and Wales	male	#3589	4	High	Verified
2006	England and Wales	male	#4052	3	High	Verified
1999	England and Wales	male	#2425	4	High	Verified
1997	England and Wales	male	#2859	3	High	Verified

England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics

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

What the record shows

Recorded by 1 registrar between 1997 and 2024, ranked in 15 years of that period.

Its highest recorded position is #2,425, first reached in 1999.

Its largest count from any one registrar is 6 births, registered in England and Wales in 2016.

Its record falls into 6 separate stretches, with a longest absence of 6 years.

Every figure here is counted from the seven official registrars Namewise holds. A position is only ever a place within the list that published it, and a record that thins or stops is a fact about what registrars printed — never about how many children received the name.

4decades with a ranked yearRecorded in 4 decades →
6 yearslongest unbroken run of ranked years
6separate stretches the record falls into6 to 9 separate stretches →
6 yearslongest absence inside the recorded period4 to 9 years missing →
#3,688position in 2024, its most recent recorded year
6births registered in its largest year, 2016Under 25 births →

Where to go next

Records with a comparable body of evidence, so the catalogue can be read outward from this one. Each group states the rule it was selected by.

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A comparable record

Records held by the same 1 registrar, over a similar number of ranked years, whose highest position is closest to this one. A similar body of evidence — never a claim that the names themselves are alike.

Aaren · #2425, 15y
Evangelos · #2425, 15y
Jugraj · #2425, 10y
Lazarus · #2425, 13y

Also first recorded in the 1990s

Records whose earliest ranking in Namewise's registrar data also falls between 1990 and 1999.

Aaren · #2425, 15y
Evangelos · #2425, 15y
Jugraj · #2425, 10y
Lazarus · #2425, 13y

John-Joseph and the names beside it

Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale, in the same year, by the same registrar — so these are positions that genuinely passed each other, not a similarity judgement. Drawn from the 2,573 names with a recorded popularity standing (common, familiar, uncommon), so a name outside that set could have passed John-Joseph without appearing here.

John-Joseph moved ahead of

Espen Compare
In 2023 they stood at #4107 and #4107 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2024 that had become #3688 and #5119.
Graham Compare
In 2023 they stood at #4107 and #1533 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2024 that had become #3688 and #5119.
Jade Compare
In 2023 they stood at #4107 and #2813 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2024 that had become #3688 and #5119.
Ole Compare
In 2021 they stood at #4789 and #3017 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2022 that had become #3449 and #4789.

Moved ahead of John-Joseph

Arlo Compare
In 2005 they stood at #2425 and #2943 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2006 that had become #4052 and #582.
Matheo Compare
In 2007 they stood at #3589 and #4333 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2008 that had become #4432 and #2276.
Rune Compare
In 2019 they stood at #3079 and #4810 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2020 that had become #3848 and #2228.
Leif Compare
In 2005 they stood at #2425 and #2943 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2006 that had become #4052 and #4052.

Moved the opposite way to John-Joseph

Arlo Compare
Between 1999 and 2024 in England and Wales · Boys, John-Joseph went from #2425 to #3688 while Arlo went from #2943 to #15.
Harper Compare
Between 1999 and 2024 in England and Wales · Boys, John-Joseph went from #2425 to #3688 while Harper went from #2425 to #1402.
Kasper Compare
Between 1999 and 2024 in England and Wales · Boys, John-Joseph went from #2425 to #3688 while Kasper went from #2425 to #529.
Leif Compare
Between 1999 and 2024 in England and Wales · Boys, John-Joseph went from #2425 to #3688 while Leif went from #2943 to #814.

Moved the same way as John-Joseph

Garry Compare
Between 1997 and 2023 in England and Wales · Boys, John-Joseph went from #2859 to #4107 and Garry from #914 to #4991.
Kelly Compare
Between 1997 and 2023 in England and Wales · Boys, John-Joseph went from #2859 to #4107 and Kelly from #1454 to #3523.
Aria Compare
Between 1999 and 2024 in England and Wales · Boys, John-Joseph went from #2425 to #3688 and Aria from #2943 to #4270.
Ole Compare
Between 1999 and 2022 in England and Wales · Boys, John-Joseph went from #2425 to #3449 and Ole from #1383 to #4789.

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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.

Recorded in official data for England and Wales from 1997 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #2425 in England and Wales in 1999. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.

John-Joseph

John-Joseph at a glance

What the data shows

Popularity journey

John-Joseph by decade in England and Wales · Boys

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Popularity data

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Also first recorded in the 1990s

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John-Joseph at a glance

John-Joseph by decade in England and Wales · Boys

John-Joseph appears in

What the record shows

Where to go next

Next in the catalogue

A comparable record

Also first recorded in the 1990s

John-Joseph and the names beside it

John-Joseph moved ahead of

Moved ahead of John-Joseph

Moved the opposite way to John-Joseph

Moved the same way as John-Joseph