United States name statistics
Jo in United States
Estimated bearers
88,547
Country rank
#579
Per 100k
27
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.
Male 1.0%Female 99.0%
Jo popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Jo, 1881 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1881: 5
- 1883: 9
- 1884: 7
- 1885: 11
- 1886: 14
- 1887: 5
- 1888: 7
- 1889: 11
- 1890: 7
- 1891: 15
- 1892: 13
- 1893: 9
- 1894: 15
- 1895: 11
- 1896: 20
- 1897: 16
- 1898: 17
- 1899: 17
- 1900: 24
- 1901: 19
- 1902: 25
- 1903: 29
- 1904: 26
- 1905: 34
- 1906: 34
- 1907: 33
- 1908: 46
- 1909: 41
- 1910: 40
- 1911: 47
- 1912: 68
- 1913: 98
- 1914: 108
- 1915: 138
- 1916: 163
- 1917: 152
- 1918: 214
- 1919: 238
- 1920: 256
- 1921: 268
- 1922: 315
- 1923: 399
- 1924: 547
- 1925: 649
- 1926: 827
- 1927: 991
- 1928: 1,189
- 1929: 1,620
- 1930: 1,906
- 1931: 2,120
- 1932: 2,406
- 1933: 2,566
- 1934: 3,289
- 1935: 3,330
- 1936: 3,314
- 1937: 3,255
- 1938: 3,200
- 1939: 3,545
- 1940: 3,450
- 1941: 3,789
- 1942: 4,197
- 1943: 4,331
- 1944: 4,247
- 1945: 4,256
- 1946: 5,846
- 1947: 6,754
- 1948: 6,020
- 1949: 5,832
- 1950: 5,707
- 1951: 6,025
- 1952: 7,126
- 1953: 7,537
- 1954: 8,077
- 1955: 7,689
- 1956: 6,983
- 1957: 5,754
- 1958: 5,246
- 1959: 4,079
- 1960: 3,411
- 1961: 2,817
- 1962: 2,478
- 1963: 2,211
- 1964: 2,075
- 1965: 1,864
- 1966: 1,606
- 1967: 1,422
- 1968: 1,334
- 1969: 1,185
- 1970: 1,130
- 1971: 931
- 1972: 741
- 1973: 681
- 1974: 597
- 1975: 533
- 1976: 430
- 1977: 383
- 1978: 344
- 1979: 324
- 1980: 366
- 1981: 359
- 1982: 286
- 1983: 227
- 1984: 224
- 1985: 192
- 1986: 116
- 1987: 150
- 1988: 116
- 1989: 102
- 1990: 91
- 1991: 82
- 1992: 81
- 1993: 69
- 1994: 69
- 1995: 64
- 1996: 52
- 1997: 63
- 1998: 60
- 1999: 55
- 2000: 38
- 2001: 36
- 2002: 41
- 2003: 40
- 2004: 27
- 2005: 17
- 2006: 32
- 2007: 30
- 2008: 24
- 2009: 18
- 2010: 13
- 2011: 20
- 2012: 29
- 2013: 15
- 2014: 24
- 2015: 27
- 2016: 41
- 2017: 49
- 2018: 46
- 2019: 34
- 2020: 43
- 2021: 42
- 2022: 36
- 2023: 56
- 2024: 45
- 2025: 44
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Jo in United States?
An estimated 88,547 people in United States are named Jo. That works out to 1 in 3,748 residents.
Is Jo a common name in United States?
Jo ranks #579 among first names in United States.