Joah

Meaning: God is his brother
Origin: Hebrew

Boy's name · #2028 in the US (2025) · Trending

Popularity over time

Joah is climbing: on the charts since 1977, it is ranked #2028 in 2025, with about 70 boys given the name last year. Roughly 1,200 have carried it all-time.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 4 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#65 in Netherlands (2025) · #842 in Switzerland (2025) · #2,200 in England & Wales (2025) · #2,224 in Canada (2024).

Famous Joahs

Joah Tucker — American basketball player
Joah Bates — English musician

In stories & tradition

Joah — First Book of Chronicles (Bible)

Similar names: Shmiel · Joab · Ezrael · Shilo · Ahron · Joziah

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