unisex name
Jobie
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 588
Jobie is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 10% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2019 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1963, when 14 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
Jobie over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 24 |
| 1920s | 51 |
| 1930s | 55 |
| 1940s | 58 |
| 1950s | 42 |
| 1960s | 60 |
| 1970s | 72 |
| 1980s | 55 |
| 1990s | 40 |
| 2000s | 34 |
| 2010s | 17 |
How popular is Jobie?
In 2019, Jobie was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Jobie is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Jobie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Jobie also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jobie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Jobie
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jobie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Jobie
How popular is the name Jobie?
In 2019, Jobie was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Jobie a girl's or a boy's name?
Jobie is used for both girls and boys. About 10% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Jobie most popular?
Jobie peaked in 1963, when 14 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Jobie a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jobie currently ranks #6,286 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.