Joost

Joost

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Joost first appears in the data in 1955 and has been recorded in 60 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1978 with 513 babies (rank #36 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Joost

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Joost yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

7Destiny numberThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
3Soul urgeThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
4PersonalityThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

16,494

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

513

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1955	85	#161
1956	91	#162
1957	106	#150
1958	107	#152
1959	105	#164
1960	105	#161
1961	119	#152
1962	131	#140
1963	183	#111
1964	182	#118
1965	171	#121
1966	184	#114
1967	185	#115
1968	211	#106
1969	205	#117
1970	235	#104
1971	262	#91
1972	252	#87
1973	332	#64
1974	347	#61
1975	358	#62
1976	407	#53
1977	467	#41
1978	513	#36
1979	474	#38
1980	472	#39
1981	470	#38
1982	434	#41
1983	441	#37
1984	416	#44
1985	405	#44
1986	403	#43
1987	370	#54
1988	421	#45
1989	403	#46
1990	443	#44
1991	389	#49
1992	411	#44
1993	412	#46
1994	345	#58
1995	376	#53
1996	358	#53
1997	330	#57
1998	330	#58
1999	345	#56
2000	326	#61
2001	312	#61
2002	260	#80
2003	258	#76
2004	229	#81
2005	195	#95
2006	187	#94
2007	160	#106
2008	163	#112
2009	141	#120
2010	135	#120
2011	93	#165
2012	88	#167
2013	85	#164
2014	71	#197

Year

Babies

Rank

1955

#161

1956

#162

1957

106

#150

1958

107

#152

1959

105

#164

1960

105

#161

1961

119

#152

1962

131

#140

1963

183

#111

1964

182

#118

1965

171

#121

1966

184

#114

1967

185

#115

1968

211

#106

1969

205

#117

1970

235

#104

1971

262

#91

1972

252

#87

1973

332

#64

1974

347

#61

1975

358

#62

1976

407

#53

1977

467

#41

1978

513

#36

1979

474

#38

1980

472

#39

1981

470

#38

1982

434

#41

1983

441

#37

1984

416

#44

1985

405

#44

1986

403

#43

1987

370

#54

1988

421

#45

1989

403

#46

1990

443

#44

1991

389

#49

1992

411

#44

1993

412

#46

1994

345

#58

1995

376

#53

1996

358

#53

1997

330

#57

1998

330

#58

1999

345

#56

2000

326

#61

2001

312

#61

2002

260

#80

2003

258

#76

2004

229

#81

2005

195

#95

2006

187

#94

2007

160

#106

2008

163

#112

2009

141

#120

2010

135

#120

2011

#165

2012

#167

2013

#164

2014

#197

Numerology of Joost

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail