Jospeh
#3,702 most common boys' name of all time · #9,023 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1912–2025
Rank among boys
#3,702
Rank overall
#9,023 of 105,966
First appeared
1912
Years on the list
78 of 146
All-time
1,527
Since 2016
51
Peak year
1988 #1,125
Best rank
#1,125 1988
Girls
Boys
peak 79/yr
Jospeh first appears in 1912. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,973 |
| 2023 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,975 |
| 2022 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,950 |
| 2021 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,881 |
| 2020 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,133 |
| 2017 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,754 |
| 2016 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,198 |
| 2014 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,848 |
| 2013 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,576 |
| 2012 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,605 |
| 2011 | — | 14 | 14 | #5,971 |
| 2010 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,390 |
| 2009 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,463 |
| 2008 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,229 |
| 2007 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,149 |
| 2006 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,501 |
| 2005 | — | 21 | 21 | #4,213 |
| 2004 | — | 26 | 26 | #3,552 |
| 2003 | — | 19 | 19 | #4,294 |
| 2002 | — | 18 | 18 | #4,346 |
| 2001 | — | 19 | 19 | #4,145 |
| 2000 | — | 20 | 20 | #3,937 |
| 1999 | — | 12 | 12 | #5,350 |
| 1998 | — | 22 | 22 | #3,411 |
| 1997 | — | 27 | 27 | #2,837 |
| 1996 | — | 17 | 17 | #3,859 |
| 1995 | — | 18 | 18 | #3,579 |
| 1994 | — | 23 | 23 | #3,046 |
| 1993 | — | 31 | 31 | #2,410 |
| 1992 | — | 42 | 42 | #1,923 |
| 1991 | — | 24 | 24 | #2,769 |
| 1990 | — | 57 | 57 | #1,506 |
| 1989 | — | 45 | 45 | #1,713 |
| 1988 | — | 79 | 79 | #1,125 |
| 1987 | — | 50 | 50 | #1,450 |
| 1986 | — | 44 | 44 | #1,520 |
| 1985 | — | 55 | 55 | #1,294 |
| 1984 | — | 57 | 57 | #1,220 |
| 1983 | — | 45 | 45 | #1,414 |
| 1982 | — | 62 | 62 | #1,170 |
| 1981 | — | 55 | 55 | #1,242 |
| 1980 | — | 35 | 35 | #1,671 |
| 1979 | — | 26 | 26 | #2,008 |
| 1978 | — | 32 | 32 | #1,701 |
| 1977 | — | 34 | 34 | #1,626 |
| 1976 | — | 29 | 29 | #1,769 |
| 1975 | — | 25 | 25 | #1,909 |
| 1974 | — | 17 | 17 | #2,394 |
| 1973 | — | 21 | 21 | #2,010 |
| 1972 | — | 19 | 19 | #2,111 |
| 1971 | — | 18 | 18 | #2,235 |
| 1970 | — | 20 | 20 | #2,021 |
| 1969 | — | 17 | 17 | #2,088 |
| 1968 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,252 |
| 1967 | — | 16 | 16 | #2,001 |
| 1966 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,087 |
| 1965 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,673 |
| 1963 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,429 |
| 1957 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,367 |
| 1954 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,987 |
| 1952 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,201 |
| 1951 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,878 |
| 1944 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,593 |
| 1943 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,718 |
| 1940 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,281 |
| 1934 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,840 |
| 1929 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,127 |
| 1927 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,922 |
| 1926 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,029 |
| 1925 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,536 |
| 1924 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,639 |
| 1923 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,962 |
| 1921 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,741 |
| 1919 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,780 |
| 1918 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,360 |
| 1914 | — | 7 | 7 | #2,796 |
| 1913 | — | 6 | 6 | #2,686 |
| 1912 | — | 6 | 6 | #2,493 |