Joann is a familiar variant of Joan that peaked in 1942 and has since faded.
Joann is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #3,049 for girl births in the United States (and #5,374 across all names), given to 54 babies. Joann was first reported in SSA data in 1891 and peaked in 1942 (4,506 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 54 | 54 | #3,049 | — |
| 2024 | 53 | 53 | #3,063 | — |
| 2023 | 58 | 58 | #3,122 | #13,109 |
| 2022 | 78 | 78 | #2,374 | — |
| 2021 | 56 | 56 | #2,977 | — |
| 2020 | 68 | 68 | #2,671 | #12,982 |
| 2019 | 68 | 68 | #2,736 | #11,405 |
| 2018 | 75 | 75 | #2,410 | — |
| 2017 | 75 | 75 | #2,414 | — |
| 2016 | 70 | 70 | #2,549 | — |
| 2015 | 87 | 87 | #2,179 | — |
| 2014 | 71 | 71 | #2,523 | — |
| 2013 | 68 | 68 | #2,615 | — |
| 2012 | 62 | 62 | #3,029 | #11,465 |
| 2011 | 73 | 73 | #2,493 | — |
| 2010 | 74 | 74 | #2,502 | — |
| 2009 | 98 | 98 | #2,080 | — |
| 2008 | 93 | 93 | #2,257 | #11,761 |
| 2007 | 102 | 102 | #2,010 | — |
| 2006 | 102 | 102 | #2,056 | #11,286 |
| 2005 | 104 | 104 | #1,936 | #12,285 |
| 2004 | 125 | 125 | #1,673 | #7,843 |
| 2003 | 133 | 133 | #1,546 | #8,204 |
| 2002 | 122 | 122 | #1,590 | #11,525 |
| 2001 | 132 | 132 | #1,432 | — |
| 2000 | 146 | 146 | #1,349 | #9,648 |
| 1999 | 132 | 132 | #1,345 | — |
| 1998 | 171 | 176 | #1,151 | #7,982 |
| 1997 | 179 | — | #1,095 | #7,659 |
| 1996 | 170 | — | #1,089 | — |
| 1995 | 184 | — | #1,008 | — |
| 1994 | 197 | — | #944 | — |
| 1993 | 219 | — | #885 | — |
| 1992 | 228 | — | #868 | — |
| 1991 | 279 | — | #746 | — |
| 1990 | 312 | — | #684 | — |
| 1989 | 310 | — | #660 | — |
| 1988 | 331 | — | #604 | — |
| 1987 | 355 | — | #564 | — |
| 1986 | 369 | — | #552 | — |
| 1985 | 399 | — | #509 | — |
| 1984 | 459 | — | #464 | #4,756 |
| 1983 | 453 | — | #457 | #6,744 |
| 1982 | 515 | — | #430 | #5,985 |
| 1981 | 506 | — | #426 | — |
| 1980 | 599 | — | #385 | — |
| 1979 | 635 | — | #357 | — |
| 1978 | 591 | — | #364 | #6,261 |
| 1977 | 726 | — | #324 | — |
| 1976 | 801 | — | #287 | — |
| 1975 | 945 | — | #258 | #4,550 |
| 1974 | 1,058 | — | #242 | — |
| 1973 | 1,040 | — | #244 | — |
| 1972 | 1,107 | — | #247 | #4,704 |
| 1971 | 1,388 | — | #220 | #3,796 |
| 1970 | 1,570 | — | #205 | #2,977 |
| 1969 | 1,642 | — | #196 | #3,438 |
| 1968 | 1,691 | — | #190 | #2,148 |
| 1967 | 1,794 | — | #178 | — |
| 1966 | 2,128 | — | #164 | #2,541 |
| 1965 | 2,406 | — | #158 | #2,543 |
| 1964 | 2,741 | — | #148 | #4,321 |
| 1963 | 2,665 | — | #151 | #2,363 |
| 1962 | 3,118 | — | #137 | #3,832 |
| 1961 | 3,360 | — | #137 | #2,796 |
| 1960 | 3,424 | — | #131 | #2,168 |
| 1959 | 3,466 | — | #130 | #3,425 |
| 1958 | 3,709 | — | #122 | #2,923 |
| 1957 | 3,063 | — | #137 | #3,762 |
| 1956 | 3,011 | — | #139 | #3,081 |
| 1955 | 2,936 | — | #136 | — |
| 1954 | 3,070 | — | #129 | #3,296 |
| 1953 | 3,176 | — | #121 | #4,076 |
| 1952 | 3,271 | — | #116 | #3,994 |
| 1951 | 3,428 | — | #104 | #3,546 |
| 1950 | 3,608 | — | #98 | #2,898 |
| 1949 | 3,530 | — | #101 | #3,148 |
| 1948 | 3,808 | — | #94 | #2,696 |
| 1947 | 4,283 | — | #89 | #3,226 |
| 1946 | 3,959 | — | #90 | #1,990 |
| 1945 | 3,477 | — | #80 | #2,060 |
| 1944 | 3,991 | — | #65 | #1,658 |
| 1943 | 4,476 | — | #60 | #2,227 |
| 1942 | 4,518 | — | #58 | #2,204 |
| 1941 | 4,290 | — | #58 | #1,855 |
| 1940 | 3,810 | — | #63 | #1,499 |
| 1939 | 4,011 | — | #57 | #1,677 |
| 1938 | 3,723 | — | #68 | #2,036 |
| 1937 | 3,951 | — | #58 | #1,873 |
| 1936 | 3,898 | — | #55 | #2,124 |
| 1935 | 3,927 | — | #53 | #1,984 |
| 1934 | 4,170 | — | #50 | #1,534 |
| 1933 | 3,220 | — | #72 | #2,290 |
| 1932 | 3,129 | — | #79 | #2,050 |
| 1931 | 2,666 | — | #90 | #2,393 |
| 1930 | 2,137 | — | #118 | #3,801 |
| 1929 | 1,556 | — | #144 | #3,757 |
| 1928 | 1,001 | — | #201 | — |
| 1927 | 784 | — | #226 | — |
| 1926 | 627 | — | #267 | #4,517 |
| 1925 | 470 | — | #305 | — |
| 1924 | 386 | — | #343 | — |
| 1923 | 257 | — | #417 | — |
| 1922 | 206 | — | #479 | — |
| 1921 | 153 | — | #586 | — |
| 1920 | 143 | — | #600 | — |
| 1919 | 93 | — | #726 | — |
| 1918 | 113 | — | #675 | — |
| 1917 | 90 | — | #740 | — |
| 1916 | 72 | — | #807 | — |
| 1915 | 65 | — | #815 | — |
| 1914 | 58 | — | #762 | — |
| 1913 | 31 | — | #971 | — |
| 1912 | 23 | — | #1,092 | — |
| 1911 | 28 | — | #819 | — |
| 1910 | 20 | — | #986 | — |
| 1909 | 15 | — | #1,082 | — |
| 1908 | 16 | — | #1,026 | — |
| 1907 | 9 | — | #1,453 | — |
| 1906 | 13 | — | #1,071 | — |
| 1905 | 5 | — | #2,080 | — |
| 1904 | 8 | — | #1,420 | — |
| 1903 | 10 | — | #1,166 | — |
| 1902 | 11 | — | #1,100 | — |
| 1901 | 6 | — | #1,566 | — |
| 1900 | 9 | — | #1,368 | — |
| 1899 | 6 | — | #1,498 | — |
| 1894 | 5 | — | #1,589 | — |
| 1893 | 5 | — | #1,529 | — |
| 1891 | 6 | — | #1,269 | — |