Jovi
Every Jovi since 1976 — 2,977 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jovi
Jovi is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #1,036 in 2025 with 241 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1976, 2,977 American babies have been named Jovi — about 76% girls and 24% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2022, when 300 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
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 Jovi stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jovi year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 241 | #1,036 | 53 | #2,526 |
| 2024 | 236 | #1,057 | 53 | #2,542 |
| 2023 | 207 | #1,164 | 71 | #2,084 |
| 2022 | 202 | #1,193 | 98 | #1,727 |
| 2021 | 172 | #1,315 | 69 | #2,099 |
| 2020 | 135 | #1,567 | 23 | #4,342 |
| 2019 | 127 | #1,663 | 22 | #4,549 |
| 2018 | 112 | #1,821 | 20 | #4,834 |
| 2017 | 79 | #2,331 | 20 | #4,839 |
| 2016 | 86 | #2,236 | 16 | #5,667 |
| 2015 | 73 | #2,488 | 16 | #5,622 |
| 2014 | 58 | #2,950 | 14 | #6,140 |
| 2013 | 59 | #2,881 | 14 | #6,065 |
| 2012 | 66 | #2,692 | 10 | #7,828 |
| 2011 | 68 | #2,624 | 19 | #4,899 |
| 2010 | 56 | #3,027 | 15 | #5,882 |
| 2009 | 59 | #2,954 | 13 | #6,615 |
| 2008 | 46 | #3,549 | 15 | #5,918 |
| 2007 | 38 | #4,086 | 13 | #6,442 |
| 2006 | 33 | #4,403 | 11 | #7,168 |
| 2005 | 17 | #6,982 | 9 | #7,973 |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,542 | — | — |
| 2003 | 7 | #13,068 | 7 | #9,143 |
| 2002 | 5 | #16,674 | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — | 10 | #6,697 |
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| 1995 | — | — | 8 | #6,669 |
| 1990 | 5 | #13,945 | 13 | #4,281 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jovi in 2025?
Jovi ranked #1,036 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 241 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Jovi?
2,977 babies have been named Jovi in the United States since 1976, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jovi most popular?
Jovi peaked in 2022, when 300 newborns received the name.
Is Jovi a boy or girl name?
Jovi is used for both: about 76% of babies named Jovi have been girls and 24% boys.
Is the name Jovi rising or falling?
Jovi is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.