babyNamedJoey
“diminutive of Joseph: God will add”
Unisex name, of Anglo-Saxon and Hebrew origin. Lire en français
- most given unisex name in France
- 29th
- births in 2023–2025
- 245
- babies born in France
- 1 in 7,407
- −1.7% a year recently
- Stable
- peak year
- 1999
Meaning and origin of Joey
Joey means “diminutive of Joseph: God will add” and is of Anglo-Saxon and Hebrew origin.
Popularity of Joey in France since 1986
- It peaked in 1999.
- Over recent years, Joey has been stable (−1.7% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Joey every 37 schools.
Joey in English-speaking countries
- ScotlandNRS · 2023-25
172 babies in 3 years1 baby in 665
- IrelandCSO · 2023-25
204 babies in 3 years1 baby in 670
- Northern IrelandNISRA · 2023-25
69 babies in 3 years1 baby in 695
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
969 babies in 3 years1 baby in 1,645
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
103 babies in 3 years1 baby in 3,150
- British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
23 babies in 3 years1 baby in 3,662
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
1,276 babies in 3 years1 baby in 7,816
- New ZealandDIA · 2023-25
11 babies in 3 years1 baby in 8,294
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
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