Joani

JOH-nee /ˈdʒoʊni/
girl 2 syllables rising

Joani is a rare variant of Joan that peaked in 1960 and has grown less common since.

Joani is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #9,135 for girl births in the United States (and #15,531 across all names), given to 11 babies. Joani was first reported in SSA data in 1945 and peaked in 1960 (24 births).

About the name Joani

PronunciationJOH-nee /ˈdʒoʊni/
#9,135U.S. rank among girls 2025
#15,531among all names 2025
11U.S. births 2025
24peak births 1960
1945first in SSA data

Names similar to Joani

How popular is Joani?

Girls named Joani 11 in 2025
1945195019601970198019902000201020202025
Girls named Joani per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1945–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Joani total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
20251111#9,135
202455#16,360
202377#12,739
202266#14,367
202155#16,338
201155#18,039
201088#12,826
20081010#11,166
200677#14,252
200566#15,356
200355#16,915
200155#16,507
199977#11,924
19956—#12,445
19946—#12,468
199310—#8,321
19915—#14,108
19905—#13,922
19898—#9,113
198813—#6,037
19875—#12,090
198611—#6,346
19858—#7,878
19849—#7,029
198311—#5,972
198212—#5,690
198112—#5,697
198020—#3,900
197911—#5,910
197820—#3,683
197712—#5,332
197614—#4,458
19757—#7,489
197410—#5,520
19736—#7,819
19727—#6,840
197114—#4,193
197011—#4,876
19697—#6,214
196815—#3,507
19677—#5,693
196613—#3,638
196520—#2,775
196421—#2,771
196314—#3,526
196222—#2,629
196113—#3,682
196024—#2,471
195916—#3,035
19589—#4,319
195714—#3,210
195616—#2,980
195511—#3,659
195414—#3,079
19538—#4,386
19527—#4,678
19519—#3,837
19496—#4,939
19488—#4,035
19456—#4,266