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Job
OriginHebrew
Meaning"persecuted"
GenderBoy
US Rank#909
Top 1000
NB Rank#1197
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Variation of Joplin
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,820 | 82 | 42.7 |
| 2015 | #1,759 | 87 | 45.4 |
| 2016 | #1,852 | 81 | 42.7 |
| 2017 | #2,257 | 59 | 31.9 |
| 2018 | #2,246 | 61 | 33.6 |
| 2019 | #2,322 | 59 | 32.9 |
| 2020 | #2,483 | 52 | 30.1 |
| 2021 | #2,357 | 58 | 33.2 |
| 2022 | #2,178 | 67 | 38.4 |
| 2023 | #2,972 | 42 | 24.6 |
| 2024 | #2,318 | 61 | 35.4 |
| 2025 | #2,659 | 49 | 28.7 |
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