Joanie
2025 SSA
About Joanie
Although Joan was the more popular name in the 20th century, it's the nickname Joanie that is coming back in style, in tune with the likes of Bonnie, Margot, and Billie, or Sadie, Elsie, and Libby. A Top 1000 name back in the 1950s and 60s in the US, in England and Wales,, it re-entered the the charts in 2025.
Alternative spelling Joni (made popular by the singer) was always more popular, and remains so in England and Wales where its ranked since the 2010s.
Pronounced JO-nee.
As of October 2026, Joanie ranked #2731 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #685 in 1957.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | #4,987 | 27 | 15.6 |
| 2018 | #4,502 | 31 | 18.2 |
| 2019 | #3,637 | 42 | 25 |
| 2020 | #4,940 | 26 | 16.1 |
| 2021 | #3,969 | 37 | 22.5 |
| 2022 | #3,793 | 40 | 24.4 |
| 2023 | #3,243 | 50 | 31.2 |
| 2024 | #3,235 | 49 | 30.2 |
| 2025 | #2,731 | 63 | 39.2 |
World rankings
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Joanie on lists
Famous Joanies
- Joan Ann "Joanie" Dodds
American model
- Joan "Joanie" Sommers
American singer/actress
- Joanie Madden
Irish,American musician of group Cherish the Ladies
- Joan Constance "Joanie" Bartels
American children's singer,songwriter
Joanie in pop culture
- Joanie Louise Cunningham Arcola
character on TV's "Happy Days" and "Joanie Loves Chachi"
- Joanie Bradford
character on "Eight Is Enough"
- Joanie Caucus
character in comic strip "Doonesbury"
- Joanie Solloway
baby daughter on "The Affair"
- Joanie Horton
character on TV's "The Flash"