girls:
60 births since 1963
#5656 (1st percentile)
boys:
448 births since 1916
#4138 (10th percentile)
overall:
508 births since 1916
#7231 (7th percentile)
The name Jobie is the #7,231 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 508 recorded births since 1916. This represents the 6.5% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 6.5% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,138 (9.7% percentile) for all time with 448 births since 1916. For girls, it ranks #5,656 (1.0% percentile) for all time with 60 births since 1963.
Jobie first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1916 (1916 for boys and 1963 for girls). Birth data for Jobie is available in 67 out of the 104 years between 1916 and 2019 (63 years for boys and 12 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Jobie has been given predominantly to boys, with 88.2% of all recorded births being male. In 2019, 54.5% of babies named Jobie were boys.
For boys, Jobie reached its peak popularity in 1919, achieving the 1.5% percentile (ranked #527) with 13 births per million. The name was most common in 1919, with 13 births per million (ranked 1.5% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2019.
For girls, Jobie reached its peak popularity in 1976, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #760) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1976, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2019.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jobie".
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Our model found one way to pronounce the name Jobie. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 100.0% confident that Jobie is pronounced as JOH-bee, which has 2 syllables.
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