Joah is a rare variant of Joe that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2025.
Joah is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #2,028 among boys (74) and #15,965 among girls (5) — overall #4,163 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 79 | 79 | #15,965 | #2,028 |
| 2024 | 71 | 71 | — | #2,108 |
| 2023 | 79 | 79 | — | #1,960 |
| 2022 | 49 | 49 | — | #2,690 |
| 2021 | 57 | 57 | — | #2,396 |
| 2020 | 43 | 43 | — | #2,818 |
| 2019 | 55 | 55 | — | #2,443 |
| 2018 | 49 | 49 | — | #2,594 |
| 2017 | 50 | 50 | — | #2,547 |
| 2016 | 49 | 49 | — | #2,571 |
| 2015 | 58 | 58 | — | #2,286 |
| 2014 | 61 | 61 | — | #2,218 |
| 2013 | 37 | 37 | — | #3,028 |
| 2012 | 39 | 39 | — | #2,981 |
| 2011 | 50 | 50 | — | #2,488 |
| 2010 | 39 | 39 | — | #2,982 |
| 2009 | 41 | 41 | — | #2,925 |
| 2008 | 32 | 32 | — | #3,457 |
| 2007 | 41 | 41 | — | #2,893 |
| 2006 | 32 | 32 | — | #3,348 |
| 2005 | 31 | 31 | — | #3,280 |
| 2004 | 24 | 24 | — | #3,797 |
| 2003 | 25 | 25 | — | #3,572 |
| 2002 | 20 | 20 | — | #4,106 |
| 2001 | 18 | 18 | — | #4,373 |
| 2000 | 15 | 15 | — | #4,906 |
| 1999 | 10 | 10 | — | #6,257 |
| 1998 | 16 | 16 | — | #4,293 |
| 1997 | 7 | — | — | #7,658 |
| 1996 | 6 | — | — | #8,412 |
| 1995 | 12 | — | — | #4,949 |
| 1994 | 7 | — | — | #7,318 |
| 1991 | 8 | — | — | #6,208 |
| 1988 | 5 | — | — | #7,847 |
| 1984 | 8 | — | — | #4,754 |
| 1983 | 11 | — | — | #3,741 |
| 1978 | 5 | — | — | #6,260 |
| 1977 | 7 | — | — | #4,839 |