US Popularity:13925
Origin:British
Meaning:Son of Job
“Trust Me” when I say Joplin is the show-stopping name your little one needs. With English origins, Joplin is a name typically given to girls and means “son of Job.” You may recognize the phrase “the patience of Job,” which refers to a character in the Bible who was documented as having an extremely patient temperament. This unique name joins a long list of ‘lin’ names, along with the likes of Caitlin and Rosalynn. It is also the surname of the American singer-songwriter Janis Joplin, who was known for her electric stage presence and memorable songs. Bless your budding star with this stand-out name, and watch them make their mark on the world.

Famous People Named Joplin

Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
  • Janis Joplin
    Singer
  • Scott Joplin
    Composer

How Popular Is The Name Joplin?

U.S. Births

Overall:Joplin is currently #13925 in U.S. births
Girl:Joplin is currently #8134 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
Gender:
Girl
#8134
in 2024
+ 1750
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data

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