Joan
Top 1000
On Nameberry
About Joan
Variation of Joanna
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,430 | 75 | 42 |
| 2015 | #2,001 | 99 | 55.5 |
| 2016 | #1,845 | 112 | 63.2 |
| 2017 | #1,679 | 128 | 74.1 |
| 2018 | #1,744 | 118 | 69.4 |
| 2019 | #1,590 | 134 | 79.8 |
| 2020 | #1,545 | 137 | 84.7 |
| 2021 | #1,387 | 158 | 96.3 |
| 2022 | #1,412 | 161 | 98.2 |
| 2023 | #1,365 | 165 | 102.8 |
| 2024 | #1,238 | 188 | 116 |
| 2025 | #1,087 | 222 | 138.1 |
World rankings
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Famous Joans
- Saint Joan of Arc
French national heroine
- Joan
Princess of Wales and Lady of Snowdon
- Joan of Kent
"The Fair Maid of Kent," Princess of Wales
- Joan Crawford (born Lucille Fay LeSueur)
American actress
- Joan Fontaine
American actress
- Joan Ann Plowright
Baroness Olivier, English actress
- Joan Alexandra Rivers
American comedienne
- Joan Marie Jett
American musician, lead singer of Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
- Joan Didion
American author
- Joan Ganz Cooney
American TV producer; creator of Sesame Street
- Joan Anita Barbara Armatrading
Kittitian,British singer
- Joan Chandos Baez
American singer,songwriter
- Joan Henrietta Collins
English actress and novelist
- Joan Allen
American actress
- Joan Cusack
American actress
- Joan Alston Sutherland
Australian operatic soprano
- Melissa Joan Hart
American actress
- Joan Smalls (Rodriguez)
Puerto Rican supermodel
- Joan Letitia LaCock
birth name of American actress Joanne Dru
- Joan Benoit Samuelson
American Olympic marathoner
- (Beatrice) Joan Caulfield
American actress
- Joan Bogle Hickson
English actress
- Joan Alison Turner Jara
British,Chilean dancer, widow of dancer Victor Jara
- (Virginia) Joan Bennett Kennedy
wife of U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy
- Joan Marie Laurer aka Chyna
American pro wrestler and actress
- Joan Lindsay
Lady Lindsay, Australian novelist
- Joan Orenstein
British,Canadian actress
- Joan Beaufort
Countess of Westmorland
- Joan Olivia Wyndham
English memoirist
- Joan Clarke
British cryptanalyst and numismatist
- Joan Shakespeare
sister of William Shakespeare
- Joan Taylor (born Rose Marie Emma)
American actress
- Joan Vollmer
the most prominent female member of the early Beat Generation circle
- Joan Delano Aiken
English author of supernatural fiction and children's alternative history novels, and daughter of Pulitzer Prize,winning author Conrad Aiken
- Joan of Acre
Medieval English princess, she secretly remarried below her status for love and was known for her independent nature
Joan in pop culture
- Joan
mythical female pope
- Joan Holloway Harris
character on TV's "Mad Men"
- Joan Callamezzo
character on TV's "Parks and Recreation"
- Joan Campbell
character on TV's "Covert Affairs"
- Joan Watson
character on TV's "Elementary"
- Joan Leland
character in DC Universe
- Joan
character in movie "The Way Way Back"
- Joan Girardi
main character on TV's "Joan of Arcadia"
- "Little Jumping Joan
" nursery rhyme
- Joan
character in the graphic novel/musical "Fun Home"
- Joan Terry
character in the "St Clare" book series by Enid Blyton
- Joan Millar
character on TV's "Love Child"
- Joan Lawson
mother on “Small Wonder”
- Joan of Arc
character in series “Clone High”
Variations & nicknames
- JoneBasque
- SionWelsh
- SiobhánIrish Gaelic
- SeonagScottish Gaelic
- JeanneFrench
