Joo

JOO /ˈdʒuː/
girl 1 syllable fading

Joo is a very rare variant of Jo that was most common in the 1960s and has all but disappeared.

Joo is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1990. Joo was first reported in SSA data in 1968 and peaked in 1968 (5 births).

About the name Joo

PronunciationJOO /ˈdʒuː/
CultureKorean

Names similar to Joo

How popular is Joo?

Girls named Joo
196819701975198019851986
Girls named Joo per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1968–1990 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1990) 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
Boys named Joo
1990
Boys named Joo per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1968–1990 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1990) 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

Joo total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
19905——#8,764
19865—#11,704—
19685—#7,493—