Joe (given name)

Joe is a masculine given name, usually a short form of Joseph.

People with the given name

Actors

Joe Alwyn, British actor
Joe Anders, American-British actor
Joe Anoa'i, known professionally as Roman Reigns, American wrestler, actor and former college football player
Joe Ashman, English actor
Joe DeRita, American and actor
Joe Duttine, English actor
Joe Lynch (actor), Irish actor
Joe Locke, Manx actor
Joe Mantegna, American actor
Joe Morton, American actor
Joe Nunez, American actor
Joe Pesci, American actor
Joe Piscopo, American actor

Athletes

Baseball

Joe Black, American baseball pitcher
Joe DiMaggio, American baseball player
Joe Elbis, Venezuelan baseball pitcher
Joe Horlen, American baseball pitcher
Joe Mauer, American baseball player
Joe Musgrove, American baseball pitcher
Joe Whitman, American baseball pitcher

Basketball

Joe Alexander, American-Israeli basketball player in the Israel Basketball Premier League
Joe Courtney (basketball), American basketball player
Joe Ingles, Australian basketball player
Joe Ragland, American-Liberian basketball player for Hapoel Holon of the Israeli Basketball Premier League
Joe Johnson, American basketball player and 7 time NBA All-Star

Boxing

Joe Bugner, British–Australian boxer
Joe Calzaghe, Welsh boxer
Joe Frazier, American boxer
Joe Hipp, American retired professional heavyweight boxer
Joe Louis, American boxer
Joe Lydon (boxer), American boxer and soccer player
Joe Lynch (boxer), American boxer

Cricket

Joe Blackledge, English cricketer
Joe Root, English cricketer
Joe Sayers (cricketer), English cricketer

Football

Joe Allen, Welsh footballer
Joe Alt, American football player
Joe Bachie, American football player
Joe Blackett, English footballer
Joe Burrow, American football player
Joe Byler, American football tackle
Joe DeLamielleure, American football player
Joe Evans (American football), American college football player
Joe Flacco, American football player
Joe Gaziano, American football player
Joe Giles-Harris, American football player
Joe Gomez (footballer), English footballer
Joe Greene, American football player
Joe Hatch, Welsh footballer
Joe Healy, English footballer
Joe Horn Jr., American football player
Joe Huber, American football player
Joe Jacobson, Welsh footballer
Joe Kapp, American and Canadian football player
Joe Mixon, American football player
Joe Montana, American football player
Joe Moreino, American football player
Joe Namath, American football player
Joe Ostman, American football player
Joe Palatsides, Australian football player
Joe Perry (American football), American football player
Joe Pisarcik, American football player
Joe Powell (American football), American football player
Joe Rodon, Welsh footballer
Joe Rowe (American football), American football player
Joe Royer, American football player
Joe Theismann, American football player
Joe Webb, American football player

Hockey

Joe Blackburn, American ice hockey player
Joe Ironstone, Canadian ice hockey player
Joe Pavelski, American ice hockey player
Joe Sakic, Canadian ice hockey player
Joe Thornton, Canadian-American ice hockey player

Racing

Joe Graf Jr., American racing driver
Joe Millikan, American racing driver

Other sports

Joe Egan (Paralympian), Australian athlete and volleyballer
Joe Egan (rugby league), English rugby league footballer and coach
Joe Gomez (wrestler), American professional wrestler
Joe Henderson (runner), American runner
Joe Hendry, Scottish professional wrestler
Joe Lydon (rugby), English rugby league footballer and rugby union coach
Joe Perry (snooker player), English snooker player

Businesspeople

Joe Blackman, British entrepreneur
Joe Craft, American businessman
Joe Exotic, American businessman and media personality

Coaches and managers

Joe Maddon, American baseball manager
Joe Pasternack, American basketball coach
Joe Whitt Jr., American football coach

Criminals and victims

Joe Cinque, Australian murder victim
Joe Michael Ervin, American serial killer
Joe "Pegleg" Morgan, American fugitive
Joe Saenz, American fugitive

Entertainers

Joe Borowski (baseball), American sports broadcaster and former baseball pitcher
Joe Buck, American sports announcer
Joe Gatto, American comedian, actor and producer, former member of comedy troupe The Tenderloins
Joe Lynch (director), American film and music video director
Joe McConnell, American sports announcer
Joe Pera, American comedian
Joe Piscopo, American comedian and actor
Joe Rogan, American podcaster and comedian
Joe Santagato, American entertainer
Joe Tait, American sports broadcaster

Educators

Joseph "Joe" Beech, American Methodist missionary and educator

Musicians

Joe Black (drag queen), British musician and drag queen
Joe Budden, American rapper
Joe Cocker, British singer
Joe Dassin, French singer
Joe Egan (musician), Scottish musician
Joe Hahn, American musician
Joe Hawley, guitarist for the band Tally Hall
Joe "Mr Piano" Henderson, Scottish pianist, composer and broadcaster
Joe Hisaishi, Japanese composer and musical director
Joe Lala, American musician, founding member of the rock band Blues Image
Joe Jonas, American musician
Joe McElderry, British singer
Joe Penna, Brazilian musician and filmmaker
Joe Perry (musician), stage name of American musician Anthony Joseph Pereira
Joe Raposo, American music composer
Joe Strummer, British musician
Joe Trohman, American guitarist, singer, and record producer
Joe Venuti, American jazz musician and pioneer jazz percussionist
Joe Walsh, American rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter
Joe Satriani, American guitarist

Politicians, political relatives, and activists

Joe Arpaio, American law enforcement officer and politician
Joe Biden, 46th president of the United States ; 47th vice president of the United States ; U.S. senator from Delaware
Joseph "Joe" Biden Sr., father of the above
Joe Borowski (politician), Canadian politician
Joe Clark, 16th Prime Minister of Canada 1979–1980
Joe Costello (politician), Irish politician
Joe Courtney (politician), American politician
Joe Ganim, American politician
Joe Giglio, Maltese politician
Joe Clint Jenkins, American politician
Joseph "Joe" P. Kennedy Jr., American naval aviator, son of the below
Joseph "Joe" P. Kennedy Sr., American businessman and politician, father of US President John F. Kennedy
Joe Kennedy III, American lawyer and politician from Massachusetts
Joe Kuli, Papua New Guinean politician
Joe Lieberman, American politician
Joe Manchin, American politician
Joe the Plumber, American conservative activist and commentator Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher
Peg Leg Joe, legendary sailor and underground railroad conductor whose existence is disputed

Multiple people with the same last name

Joe Amato (disambiguation), several people
Joe Becker (disambiguation), several people
Joe Brown (disambiguation), several people
Joe Coleman (disambiguation), several people
Joe Connor (disambiguation), several people
Joe Davis (disambiguation), several people
Joe Dawson (disambiguation), several people
Joe Esposito (disambiguation), several people
Joe Farrell (disambiguation), several people
Joe Harris (disambiguation), several people
Joe Jackson (disambiguation), several people
Joe Johnson (disambiguation), several people
Joe Jones (disambiguation), several people
Joe Kelly (disambiguation), several people
Joe Louis (disambiguation), several people
Joe O'Donnell (disambiguation), several people
Joe Martin (disambiguation), several people
Joe Murphy (disambiguation), several people
Joe Quinn (disambiguation), several people
Joe Reed (disambiguation), several people
Joe Riley (disambiguation), several people
Joe Roberts (disambiguation), several people
Joe Thomas (disambiguation), several people
Joe Turner (disambiguation), several people
Joe Williams (disambiguation), several people

Persons with the middle name

Danny Joe Brown, American singer, member of the Southern rock band Molly Hatchet
Billy Joe Royal, American singer
Tommy Joe Martins, American racing driver
Tony Joe White, American singer-songwriter
Joe Gliniewicz, corrupt cop and army officer who staged his murder; it was actually suicide

Fictional characters

Banana Joe, in Cartoon Network's series The Amazing World of Gumball
Joe, a character in the 1947 American drama movie The Return of Rin Tin Tin
Joe, a video games character from first Street Fighter
Glass Joe, a fictional French boxer from the Punch-Out!! series
KD6-3.7, nicknamed "Joe", the protagonist of Blade Runner 2049
Joe, a character in the 1986 American fantasy drama film The Boy Who Could Fly
Joe, the nickname of the Man with No Name, from A Fistful of Dollars
Joe, a supporting antagonist in the video game Red Dead Redemption 2
Joe "Admin" Administration, a support character from Malice@Doll anime
Joe Barker, a character in the 1986 TV action movie The Gladiator
Joe Bruin, the official mascot of the University of California, Los Angeles
Joe Burns, Steve's brother and the main protagonist and host of Blue's Clues from Season 5 and onward
"Honest Joe" Costello, the Mayor of New York in the 2023 comic book series Nemesis Reloaded
Judge Joe Dredd, British comics character
Joe Gibken, a main character in Japanese series Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger
Joe Gipp, a character in the 1987 American teen comedy film Adventures in Babysitting
Joe Goldberg, main character of the psychological thriller novel and television series You
Joe Higashi, in the video game Fatal Fury
Joe Isuzu, a fictional spokesperson in Isuzu commercials
Joe Jitsu, Beano comics character
Joe Jitsu, a character from UPA's Dick Tracy cartoon
Joe Kido, A Main Character In Digimon Adventure
Joe McClaine, protagonist of Joe 90, a 1968 British television series
Joe Lynch, on the Australian soap opera Home and Away
Joe Shmoe, an often-used fictional name like John Doe
Joe Sparkes, a supporting character in the animated series Fireman SamJoe Swanson, a recurring character in the animated series Family Guy. See List of characters in the Family Guy franchise#Swanson family
Joe Vega, a character from the video game Need for Speed: Most Wanted
Joe Wallace, fictional character on the television series EastEnders
Karate Joe, from the Rhythm Heaven video game series
Joe, a character featured in Act II: The Father of Death, the second studio album by the band ''The Protomen''