Joel Groth

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Joel Groth — God is willing
228K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Joel Groth is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Joel is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin. Joel or Yoel is a male name derived from יוֹאֵל Standard Hebrew, Yoʾel, Tiberian Hebrew, or Yôʾēl, meaning "Yahu is god", "YHWH is God", or the modern translation "Yahweh is God". Joel as a given name appears in the Hebrew Bible. The surname Groth: Annette Groth (born 1954), German politician Annette Groth (journalist) (born 1952), Norwegian correspondent Camilla Groth (born 1973), Norwegian poet Edward J. Groth (born 1946), American astrophysicist Ernest Groth (1922–2004), baseball player Gary Groth (born 1954), American comic book editor, publisher, and critic Harald Groth (1943–2925), German politician Henrik Groth (1903–1983), Norwegian publisher and essayist Jacob Groth (born 1951), Danish film composer Jarmila Groth (born 1987), Slovak-Australian tennis player Jeff Groth (American football) (born 1957), American football player Jef. Joel is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 228K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Joel reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Joel

Meaning: God is willing

Hebrew

Joel or Yoel is a male name derived from יוֹאֵל Standard Hebrew, Yoʾel, Tiberian Hebrew, or Yôʾēl, meaning "Yahu is god", "YHWH is God", or the modern translation "Yahweh is God". Joel as a given name appears in the Hebrew Bible.

Surname: Groth

English

Annette Groth (born 1954), German politician Annette Groth (journalist) (born 1952), Norwegian correspondent Camilla Groth (born 1973), Norwegian poet Edward J. Groth (born 1946), American astrophysicist Ernest Groth (1922–2004), baseball player Gary Groth (born 1954), American comic book editor, publisher, and critic Harald Groth (1943–2925), German politician Henrik Groth (1903–1983), Norwegian publisher and essayist Jacob Groth (born 1951), Danish film composer Jarmila Groth (born 1987), Slovak-Australian tennis player Jeff Groth (American football) (born 1957), American football player Jef.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Joel Groth

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 Joel Groth:

11
Expression Number

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

8
Soul Urge Number

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

3
Personality Number

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

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 Joel?
The first name Joel originates from Hebrew. Joel or Yoel is a male name derived from יוֹאֵל Standard Hebrew, Yoʾel, Tiberian Hebrew, or Yôʾēl, meaning "Yahu is god", "YHWH is God", or the modern translation "Yahweh is God". Joel as a given name appears in the Hebrew Bible.
When was Joel most popular?
The name Joel reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Groth?
The surname Groth originates from English. Annette Groth (born 1954), German politician Annette Groth (journalist) (born 1952), Norwegian correspondent Camilla Groth (born 1973), Norwegian poet Edward J. Groth (born 1946), American astrophysicist Ernest Groth (1922–2004), baseball player Gary Groth (born 1954), American comic book editor, publisher, and critic Harald Groth (1943–2925), German politician Henrik Groth (1903–1983), Norwegian publisher and essayist Jacob Groth (born 1951), Danish film composer Jarmila Groth (born 1987), Slovak-Australian tennis player Jeff Groth (American football) (born 1957), American football player Jef.
What are the origins of the name Joel Groth?
The name Joel Groth combines two different traditions: the first name Joel has Hebrew roots, while the surname Groth originates from English.
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