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♂ Joe
What does Joe mean?
Joe 
▼ as a boys' name is pronounced joh. It is of English origin. Short form of Joseph. Baseball player Joe diMaggio; boxer Joe Louis; hockey player Joe Thornton.
STARTS WITH Jo-
Variations
RELATED FORMS VIA JOSEPH Che, Iosef, Iosep, Jo, Jodi, Jodie, Jody▼, Joop, Joos, Jose▼, Josef, Josep, Josif, Josip, Joss, Josue▲, Joszef, Jozef, Pepe
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Joe Jasper (J.J.), ..
How popular is Joe?
Joe is a very popular first name for men (#51 out of 1220, Top 4%) and also a very popular surname for both adults and children (#3891 out of 150436, Top 3%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Joe entered the list in 1880-1889 and reached its apex rank of #21 in the U.S. then, and is at #695 currently. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Joseph (#23 THE PREVIOUS YEAR), Jose (#89), Josue (#225), Joey (#742), Josef (#1819), Che, Jo, Jodi, Jodie, Jody and Jomar are the prominent variation forms of Joe (#695). Other variants, like Joop, are seldom used. Adoption of these forms of Joe was common during the years 1910-1919 (AVERAGE #1386) and is now much less (#1299, ▼73%), with forms like Jose becoming somewhat dated. Josue is the most contemporarily stylish boy name in this list.
Similar Names
Joe▼ is alike in pronunciation to Ja-, Jae, Jai, Jay▼, Jaye, Je-, Jeh and Joao. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Boe, Coe, Jo, Job, Jobe, Joed, Joel, Jon▼, Jose▼, Jove, Moe, Noe and Roe. These names tend to be less commonly used than Joe.
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