How Many People Are Named Jonie?
Complete statistics for the name Jonie: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Jonie is a very rare female name, with only 1,108 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 297,748 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1979 with 58 births, but it's still going strong, though slowly declining.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 8 symbolizes power, authority, and success.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 55All 1,282 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1979Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Slowly declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Jonie Through the Generations
Over the decades, Jonie has maintained a steady presence, albeit in small numbers. With 1,282 total births recorded since its inception, Jonie has seen its highest usage in the late 20th century. Today, the majority of those named Jonie are aged 30-60, accounting for 57% of the total, while 6% are under 30 and 37% are over 60. This distribution suggests a name that bridges classic and modern sensibilities, with a slow decline in recent years.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Jonie's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Jonie
How Many People Have the Name Jonie?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,108 people in the United States currently share the name Jonie. That works out to roughly 1 in every 297,748 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Jonie a Common or Rare Name?
Jonie is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Jonie Mean?
Jonie means "creative variant of Joni" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Jonie in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Jonie Most Popular?
The name Jonie reached peak popularity in 1979, with 58 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Jonie?
Approximately 1,108 people named Jonie live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,282. That works out to roughly 1 in 297,748 Americans.
Is Jonie a rare name?
Jonie is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 297,748 Americans has this name.
What does the name Jonie mean?
Jonie means "creative variant of Joni" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Jonie more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Jonie are male and 100% are female.
When was Jonie most popular?
Jonie peaked in 1979 with 58 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.