Joah
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Not recorded
- Origin
- English
Joah is a name traditionally given to a boy of English origin. Our sources do not preserve a single agreed-upon literal translation for this particular name, so we list its meaning as unrecorded rather than guess at one. Browse more English baby names or search the full library by meaning.
Joah Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,167 baby boys have been named Joah. The name peaked in 2023 with 79 US births that year (rank #1959). In 2024, ranked #2101 nationally — 142 places below its 2023 peak.
Top States for Joah
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Joah births are: Texas (83), California (38), Florida (37).
Other English-Origin Names Like Joah
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4-Letter Names Starting with J
Names with Joah's exact length and starting letter: Jaap, Jace, Jaci, Jack, Jacy.
Quick Facts About Joah
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Compare Joah to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Joah against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).