About Joplin
The name "Joplin" is of English origin and is derived from the surname "Jopling" or "Jobling." It is believed to have originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was derived from a male ancestor's name. The exact meaning of "Joplin" is uncertain, but it is thought to have originated from the personal name "Job," which itself has Hebrew origins and means "persecuted" or "afflicted." As a given name, "Joplin" is relatively rare and is often associated with the American musician Janis Joplin.
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Most individuals with the name Joplin are female.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -33.33% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Joplin in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Joplin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.