4,069births recorded
6Countries
1Variants
2004Peak · Slovenia
#2641United States 2025
Job is a boy name family recorded 4,069 times in 6 countries since 1891. It ranks highest today in the United States (#2641 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Slovenia in 2004, at 32.1 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Job
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Job | Slovene | 3,399 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2641 | 1999 | ▼ 37 % |
| Job | Slovene | 414 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #2220 | 1995 | ▲ 56 % |
| Job | Slovene | 135 | 🇫🇷 France | #5668 | 2004 | new |
| Job | Slovene | 61 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 1999 | – |
| Job | Slovene | 40 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 1999 | – |
| Job | Slovene | 20 | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | – | 2004 | – |
Names with a similar trajectory
Their popularity curve in Slovenia correlates closely with Job's.
Questions about Job
How popular is the name Job?
In 2025 it ranked #2641 in the United States. Official registers record 4,069 births across 6 countries.
When was Job most popular?
It peaked in Slovenia in 2004, at 32.1 births per 100,000.
Is Job a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Job is a boy name.