Is Joetta a boy or girl name?

Joetta is a girl’s name. Of the 3,558 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

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Joetta

Recorded 1913–2025 · United States

Joetta was most popular in 1954, when 111 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,556 that year. In 2025 it ranked #24,763, with 5 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 3,558 people named Joetta.

Joetta over time

Births per year. The dot marks Joetta’s peak in 1954. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Joetta a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Joetta is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 3,558 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Joetta

Where Joetta is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org