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John-Joe

Gender
Boy
Say it
JON-JOH
Origin
Hebrew
UK rank, 2025
#4,301 for boys

John-Joe is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is gracious + he will add”. In 2025 it ranked 4,301st for boys in the UK (4 babies).

What does John-Joe mean?

Hebrew: John + Joe

“God is gracious + he will add”

Joins John (Hebrew, “God is gracious”) and Joe (Hebrew, “he will add”).

Meanings borrowed from John and Joe.

Is John-Joe a girl's or a boy's name?

John-Joe is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is John-Joe in the UK?

Rank in 2025
4,301st among boys
Babies in 2025
4 about 1 in 75,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steady much the same
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 4 boys in the UK were named John-Joe, making it the 4,301st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,803rd. Its busiest year was 2019, with 10 boys.

Half of all the boys named John-Joe in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,212th in England and Wales.

1998Busiest: 10 in 20192025
John-Joe in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20254#4,301
20248#2,750
20234#4,335
20227#2,922
20210–
20203#4,803
201910#2,231
20183#4,959
20175#3,608
20160–
20155#3,527
20140–
20130–
20124#4,147
20114#3,986
20100–
20091#6,016
20083#4,615
20070–
20060–
20053#3,992
20040–
20030–
20020–
20011#4,138
20000–
19990–
19983#3,021

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “John-Joe: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/john-joe, updated 20 October 2026.