Joetta
Every Joetta since 1913 — 3,558 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Joetta
Joetta is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #15,973 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1913, 3,558 American babies have been named Joetta. Its peak came in 1954, when 111 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1950s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Joetta stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Joetta year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #15,973 |
| 2024 | 7 | #12,743 |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | 6 | #14,198 |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | 8 | #12,136 |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | 5 | #17,747 |
| 2013 | 6 | #15,474 |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | 6 | #15,696 |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — |
| 2007 | — | — |
| 2006 | — | — |
| 2005 | — | — |
| 2004 | 9 | #11,127 |
| 2003 | 5 | #16,924 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,814 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,656 |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | 5 | #14,404 |
| 1990 | 11 | #7,540 |
| 1985 | 18 | #4,341 |
| 1980 | 22 | #3,654 |
| 1975 | 34 | #2,376 |
| 1970 | 44 | #1,937 |
| 1965 | 58 | #1,450 |
| 1960 | 81 | #1,213 |
| 1955 | 94 | #1,037 |
| 1950 | 79 | #1,030 |
| 1945 | 61 | #987 |
| 1940 | 54 | #974 |
| 1935 | 51 | #969 |
| 1930 | 28 | #1,484 |
| 1925 | 10 | #3,233 |
| 1920 | 11 | #2,996 |
| 1915 | 9 | #3,004 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Joetta in 2025?
Joetta ranked #15,973 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Joetta?
3,558 babies have been named Joetta in the United States since 1913, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Joetta most popular?
Joetta peaked in 1954, when 111 newborns received the name.
Is Joetta a boy or girl name?
Joetta is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Joetta rising or falling?
Joetta is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.