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Joni

Gender

Male

Origin

Unknown
English
God is gracious; modern feminine variant of John and Jon

Syllables

2

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Joni

Famous People

Singer Joni Mitchell

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2016 (rank #4943, 19 births); most recent 2025 (rank #6803, 12 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1956 (rank #204, 1,576 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1796, 112 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
202512112
202418106
20231181
2022785
2021980
20201381
2019866
20181362
20171658
20161962

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2019 (rank #3408, 5 births); most recent 2023 (rank #4985, 3 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #381, 111 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoysGirls
2025–111
2024–80
2023381
2022–62
2021469
2020448
2019557
2018–47
2017450
2016–40

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #4157, 4 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
20234
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #298, 14 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearGirls
202514
202411
20239
202212
202114
20206
20196
20189
20176
20167

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #256, 14 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
202514
20248
2023–
202210
202110
202010
20195
20187
20175
20167

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2024 (rank #227, 7 births); most recent 2025 (rank #290, 5 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearGirls
20255
20247
2023–
2022–
20216
2020–
2019–
2018–
20173
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 1981 (rank #297, 10 births); most recent 2023 (rank #514, 6 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
20236
2022–
2021–
2020–
20197
20185
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence