# Joop (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/joop/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys and girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | not in the US data |
| Boys / girls in the US | not in the US data |
| Babies in England and Wales | not in the ONS data |

## People named Joop

- Joop Zoetemelk, Dutch racing cyclist
- Joop Hiele, Dutch footballer
- Joop van Nellen, Dutch footballer (1910-1992)
- Joop van Oosterom, Dutch chess player (1937-2016)
- Joop Gall, Dutch footballer and manager
- Joop van Daele, Dutch footballer and manager
- Joop Rohner, Dutch water polo player (1927–2005)
- Joop Odenthal, Dutch association football player (1924-2005)
- Joop ter Beek, Dutch footballer (1901-1934)
- Joop Stoffelen, Dutch footballer (1921-2005)
- Joop Gouweleeuw, Dutch judoka (1940-2017)
- Joop Westerweel, Dutch resistance member (1899-1944)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.