Data through 2025

Joseph name popularity in the United States

Joseph ranked #29 for boys in 2025. SSA recorded 7,303 boys named Joseph.

Rank#29

for boys in 2025

Boys recorded7,303

SSA

Peak year1956

32,749 recorded

Five-year change-13.9%

since 2020

Popularity over time

Joseph for boys and girls

Girls

12

0.2% in 2025 · data from 1880 to 2025

Boys

7,303

99.8% in 2025 · data from 1880 to 2025

Joseph in other countries and regions

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys7,303#29
2025girls12#8362
2024boys7,261#32
2024girls5#15293
2023boys7,279#29
2023girls12#8486
2022boys7,839#30
2022girls9#10383
2021boys8,166#28
2021girls8#11146
2020boys8,486#26
2020girls9#10250
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YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys7,303#29
2025girls12#8362
2024boys7,261#32
2024girls5#15293
2023boys7,279#29
2023girls12#8486
2022boys7,839#30
2022girls9#10383
2021boys8,166#28
2021girls8#11146
2020boys8,486#26
2020girls9#10250
2019boys9,179#24
2019girls16#7025
2018boys9,682#23
2018girls15#7409
2017boys10,488#18
2017girls19#6287
2016boys10,969#20
2016girls13#8393
2015boys11,531#21
2015girls12#8931
2014boys12,155#20
2014girls6#14558
2013boys12,278#20
2013girls20#6255
2012boys12,594#19
2012girls16#7456
2011boys12,995#22
2011girls23#5728
2010boys13,851#20
2010girls16#7513
2009boys14,952#15
2009girls20#6544
2008boys16,599#13
2008girls30#4882
2007boys17,364#13
2007girls28#5097
2006boys18,471#11
2006girls29#4811
2005boys19,241#9
2005girls36#3942
2004boys20,147#9
2004girls103#1835
2003boys21,394#6
2003girls31#4220
2002boys21,920#7
2002girls35#3730
2001boys22,030#8
2001girls27#4447
2000boys22,844#8
2000girls24#4791
1999boys23,220#8
1999girls44#2991
1998boys23,186#11
1998girls50#2691
1997boys23,604#12
1997girls45#2733
1996boys24,758#12
1996girls52#2451
1995boys25,354#12
1995girls62#2155
1994boys25,734#11
1994girls77#1841
1993boys27,014#12
1993girls67#2045
1992boys27,904#11
1992girls68#2010
1991boys29,840#9
1991girls88#1677
1990boys30,137#10
1990girls84#1733
1989boys29,884#11
1989girls139#1178
1988boys29,019#12
1988girls182#930
1987boys28,516#12
1987girls217#805
1986boys28,834#12
1986girls208#807
1985boys30,222#10
1985girls227#755
1984boys30,513#10
1984girls211#763
1983boys30,442#11
1983girls211#763
1982boys31,035#11
1982girls196#810
1981boys30,761#11
1981girls186#841
1980boys30,185#10
1980girls217#763
1979boys28,654#11
1979girls209#769
1978boys26,663#10
1978girls180#828
1977boys26,483#10
1977girls176#844
1976boys24,055#12
1976girls142#921
1975boys22,125#12
1975girls132#951
1974boys21,834#12
1974girls124#984
1973boys21,326#12
1973girls134#917
1972boys22,454#12
1972girls128#949
1971boys24,517#15
1971girls148#895
1970boys26,714#16
1970girls138#929
1969boys26,173#15
1969girls154#832
1968boys25,396#16
1968girls134#887
1967boys25,926#15
1967girls122#926
1966boys26,981#15
1966girls100#1042
1965boys28,630#11
1965girls120#922
1964boys30,576#11
1964girls119#969
1963boys30,077#13
1963girls137#894
1962boys30,090#13
1962girls105#1054
1961boys29,450#12
1961girls112#1031
1960boys29,749#12
1960girls120#976
1959boys29,539#13
1959girls92#1116
1958boys30,115#12
1958girls80#1189
1957boys31,851#12
1957girls93#1083
1956boys32,749#12
1956girls83#1133
1955boys31,589#13
1955girls84#1095
1954boys31,221#13
1954girls76#1134
1953boys29,269#13
1953girls61#1241
1952boys28,510#12
1952girls68#1147
1951boys28,147#14
1951girls52#1292
1950boys27,022#13
1950girls64#1153
1949boys26,408#14
1949girls56#1210
1948boys26,801#13
1948girls69#1057
1947boys27,520#14
1947girls68#1079
1946boys24,284#14
1946girls61#1087
1945boys20,823#14
1945girls58#1015
1944boys21,176#13
1944girls82#841
1943boys22,828#13
1943girls65#986
1942boys22,429#11
1942girls79#864
1941boys19,808#12
1941girls66#903
1940boys18,208#12
1940girls64#894
1939boys17,722#12
1939girls60#903
1938boys17,742#12
1938girls75#811
1937boys17,322#12
1937girls61#882
1936boys17,453#11
1936girls70#806
1935boys17,181#10
1935girls76#775
1934boys17,111#10
1934girls87#710
1933boys17,162#9
1933girls100#656
1932boys18,566#9
1932girls104#656
1931boys19,326#9
1931girls112#626
1930boys20,981#9
1930girls141#574
1929boys21,165#9
1929girls159#540
1928boys22,322#9
1928girls182#513
1927boys23,503#9
1927girls167#547
1926boys23,756#8
1926girls161#562
1925boys24,613#7
1925girls132#637
1924boys25,421#7
1924girls135#643
1923boys25,561#7
1923girls106#708
1922boys25,699#7
1922girls104#711
1921boys26,182#7
1921girls120#675
1920boys25,587#7
1920girls112#687
1919boys24,266#7
1919girls89#743
1918boys26,261#7
1918girls90#751
1917boys24,761#5
1917girls94#713
1916boys23,883#5
1916girls77#782
1915boys23,051#5
1915girls69#791
1914boys18,829#5
1914girls69#692
1913boys14,471#5
1913girls38#852
1912boys12,062#5
1912girls44#757
1911boys6,488#6
1911girls28#811
1910boys5,228#6
1910girls29#794
1909boys4,348#6
1909girls30#731
1908boys4,162#6
1908girls21#849
1907boys3,844#7
1907girls12#1142
1906boys3,527#7
1906girls21#793
1905boys3,302#7
1905girls22#777
1904boys3,291#7
1904girls18#853
1903boys3,121#6
1903girls13#969
1902boys3,098#7
1902girls8#1320
1901boys2,766#6
1901girls14#881
1900boys3,714#7
1900girls14#1008
1899boys2,679#6
1899girls19#728
1898boys3,171#6
1898girls23#679
1897boys2,827#6
1897girls20#699
1896boys3,051#6
1896girls24#635
1895boys2,992#7
1895girls23#638
1894boys2,977#6
1894girls17#719
1893boys2,997#6
1893girls26#547
1892boys3,064#7
1892girls13#830
1891boys2,572#7
1891girls11#839
1890boys2,670#7
1890girls11#825
1889boys2,729#7
1889girls7#1025
1888boys2,993#7
1888girls18#593
1887boys2,456#7
1887girls13#633
1886boys2,594#7
1886girls8#828
1885boys2,540#7
1885girls14#576
1884boys2,707#7
1884girls9#731
1883boys2,515#7
1883girls17#465
1882boys2,670#7
1882girls6#813
1881boys2,456#7
1881girls10#539
1880boys2,632#7
1880girls10#547

Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.

How Joseph’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change-36.7%
Change since peak-77.7%