Joyelle: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	167	17	–	#1,271
1980s	70	7	-58%	#4,832
1990s	48	5	-31%	#8,457
2000s	10	1	-79%	#11,045
2010s	79	8	+690%	#8,681
2020s (to 2025)	16	3	-66%	#14,387

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

167

–

#1,271

1980s

-58%

#4,832

1990s

-31%

#8,457

2000s

-79%

#11,045

2010s

+690%

#8,681

2020s (to 2025)

-66%

#14,387

The story of Joyelle

Joyelle is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #15,994 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1975, 390 American babies have been named Joyelle. Its peak came in 1975, when 88 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

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 Joyelle stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Joyelle?

The median living Joyelle is about 42 years old; half are between 16 and 49. An estimated 400 people named Joyelle are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Joyelle 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	#15,994
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	6	#14,387
2021	–	–
2020	5	#16,232
2019	8	#11,843
2018	11	#9,445
2017	12	#9,037
2016	9	#11,283
2015	13	#8,681
2014	7	#13,748
2013	8	#12,537
2012	–	–
2011	5	#18,081
2010	6	#15,897
2009	10	#11,045
2008	–	–
2007	–	–
2006	–	–
2005	–	–
2004	–	–
2003	–	–
2002	–	–
2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	8	#9,651
1985	6	#9,855
1980	7	#8,535
1975	88	#1,271
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Joyelle, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Joyelle?

The median living Joyelle is about 42 years old. Half of all living Joyelles are between 16 and 49 years old.

How many people named Joyelle are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Joyelle are alive in the United States, based on 390 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Joyelle in 2025?

Joyelle ranked #15,994 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 Joyelle?

390 babies have been named Joyelle in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Joyelle most popular?

Joyelle peaked in 1975, when 88 newborns received the name.

Is Joyelle a boy or girl name?

Joyelle is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Joyelle rising or falling?

Joyelle is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Joyelle popularity over time

The story of Joyelle

How old are people named Joyelle?

Joyelle year by year

Frequently asked questions

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