Joe Parr

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Joe Parr — Irish
482K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Joe Parr is a name that combines Irish origins. The first name Joe is a masculine given name of Irish origin. Joe is a masculine given name, usually a short form of Joseph. People with the given name Joe Alaskey (1952–2016), American voice actor Joe Alwyn (born 1991), British actor Joe Anders (born 2003), American-British actor Joe Anoa'i (born 1985), known professionally as Roman Reigns, American wrestler, actor and former college football player Joe Ashman (born 1995), English actor Joe Besser (1907–1988), American actor Joe DeRita (1909–1993), American actor Joe Duttine (born 1974), English actor Joe Lynch (actor) (1925–2001), Irish actor Joe Mantegna (born 1947), American actor Joe Morton (born 19. The surname Parr: Parr is a surname. People with the surname include: Adam Parr (born 1965), British investment banker Adrian Parr (fl. 2024), Australian-born philosopher and cultural critic Albert Eide Parr (1900–1991) Norwegian-born, American marine biologist, zoologist and oceanographer Allan Parr (1879–1954), Canadian hockey player Archie Parr (1860–1942), American rancher and politician Bartholomew Parr (1750–1810), British physician Ben Parr (born 1985), American journalist, author, venture capitalist and entrepreneur Bob Parr (born 1957), New Zealand television personality, former UK Special Forces opera. Joe is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 482K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Joe reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Joe

Irish

Joe is a masculine given name, usually a short form of Joseph. People with the given name Joe Alaskey (1952–2016), American voice actor Joe Alwyn (born 1991), British actor Joe Anders (born 2003), American-British actor Joe Anoa'i (born 1985), known professionally as Roman Reigns, American wrestler, actor and former college football player Joe Ashman (born 1995), English actor Joe Besser (1907–1988), American actor Joe DeRita (1909–1993), American actor Joe Duttine (born 1974), English actor Joe Lynch (actor) (1925–2001), Irish actor Joe Mantegna (born 1947), American actor Joe Morton (born 19.

Surname: Parr

English

Parr is a surname. People with the surname include: Adam Parr (born 1965), British investment banker Adrian Parr (fl. 2024), Australian-born philosopher and cultural critic Albert Eide Parr (1900–1991) Norwegian-born, American marine biologist, zoologist and oceanographer Allan Parr (1879–1954), Canadian hockey player Archie Parr (1860–1942), American rancher and politician Bartholomew Parr (1750–1810), British physician Ben Parr (born 1985), American journalist, author, venture capitalist and entrepreneur Bob Parr (born 1957), New Zealand television personality, former UK Special Forces opera.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Joe is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Joe by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Joe Parr

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Joe Parr:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Joe?
The first name Joe originates from Irish. Joe is a masculine given name, usually a short form of Joseph. People with the given name Joe Alaskey (1952–2016), American voice actor Joe Alwyn (born 1991), British actor Joe Anders (born 2003), American-British actor Joe Anoa'i (born 1985), known professionally as Roman Reigns, American wrestler, actor and former college football player Joe Ashman (born 1995), English actor Joe Besser (1907–1988), American actor Joe DeRita (1909–1993), American actor Joe Duttine (born 1974), English actor Joe Lynch (actor) (1925–2001), Irish actor Joe Mantegna (born 1947), American actor Joe Morton (born 19.
When was Joe most popular?
The name Joe reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Parr?
The surname Parr originates from English. Parr is a surname. People with the surname include: Adam Parr (born 1965), British investment banker Adrian Parr (fl. 2024), Australian-born philosopher and cultural critic Albert Eide Parr (1900–1991) Norwegian-born, American marine biologist, zoologist and oceanographer Allan Parr (1879–1954), Canadian hockey player Archie Parr (1860–1942), American rancher and politician Bartholomew Parr (1750–1810), British physician Ben Parr (born 1985), American journalist, author, venture capitalist and entrepreneur Bob Parr (born 1957), New Zealand television personality, former UK Special Forces opera.
What are the origins of the name Joe Parr?
The name Joe Parr combines two different traditions: the first name Joe has Irish roots, while the surname Parr originates from English.
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