gender neutral
Joey
God will add
About Joey
Fun-loving and spirited, this name breaks conventions with infectious energy and charm. What makes it particularly special for a girl is its bold, playful nature that refuses to be confined by traditional expectations. The name suggests someone approachable, down-to-earth, and genuine—qualities that endear people immediately. Its single-syllable punch makes it strong and memorable, while its casual sound keeps it friendly and warm. The name works across all ages, from playful childhood through accomplished adulthood, never feeling inappropriate or mismatched. It's perfect for parents who value authenticity and individuality over convention, offering their daughter a name that stands out with confidence.
Popularity of the Name Joey
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | #850 | ||
| 1969 | #885 | ||
| 1970 | #745 | ||
| 1971 | #829 | ||
| 1972 | #754 | ||
| 1973 | #708 | ||
| 1974 | #658 | ||
| 1975 | #673 | ||
| 1976 | #721 | ||
| 1977 | #766 | ||
| 1978 | #950 | ||
| 1979 | #882 | ||
| 2015 | #979 | ||
| 2000 | #781 | ||
| 2004 | #990 | ||
| 2007 | #996 | ||
| 2024 | #903 |
Top names by country: United States · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Joey
Names Similar to Joey
Nicknames for Joey
- Jo
- Joe
- Joy
- Jojo
- Joely
Famous People Named Joey
| Joey King | American actress |
| Joey Heatherton | American singer, actress, and dancer |
| Joey Lauren Adams | American actress and director |
| Joey Wong | Hong Kong actress |
| Joey Feek | American country singer |
| Joey Zimmerman | American actor |
| Joey Yung | Hong Kong singer and actress |
| Joey Mercury | American professional wrestler |
Characters Named Joey
| Joey Lucas | Character from TV series "The West Wing" |
| Joey Tribbiani | Character from TV series "Friends" |
| Joey Gladstone | Character from TV series "Full House" |
| Joey Russo | Character from TV series "Blossom" |
| Joey Jeremiah | Character from TV series "Degrassi High" |
| Joey Martin | Character from soap opera "All My Children" |
| Joey Harper | Character from TV series "Hang Time" |
| Joey Heric | Character from the film "Beautiful Thing" |
| Joey Prado | Character from TV series "Fame" |