Josue
#462 most common boys' name of all time · #1,001 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1924–2025
Rank among boys
#462
Rank overall
#1,001 of 105,966
First appeared
1924
Years on the list
93 of 146
All-time
57,874
Since 2016
12,735
Peak year
2007 #181
Best rank
#181 2007
Girls
Boys
peak 2,272/yr
Josue first appears in 1924. 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 | — | 1,026 | 1,026 | #330 |
| 2024 | — | 1,144 | 1,144 | #294 |
| 2023 | — | 1,125 | 1,125 | #295 |
| 2022 | — | 1,173 | 1,173 | #290 |
| 2021 | — | 1,079 | 1,079 | #311 |
| 2020 | — | 1,231 | 1,231 | #275 |
| 2019 | — | 1,402 | 1,402 | #259 |
| 2018 | — | 1,664 | 1,664 | #226 |
| 2017 | — | 1,538 | 1,538 | #240 |
| 2016 | — | 1,353 | 1,353 | #271 |
| 2015 | — | 1,348 | 1,348 | #273 |
| 2014 | — | 1,368 | 1,368 | #269 |
| 2013 | — | 1,454 | 1,454 | #251 |
| 2012 | — | 1,514 | 1,514 | #237 |
| 2011 | 8 | 1,639 | 1,647 | #214 |
| 2010 | — | 1,996 | 1,996 | #184 |
| 2009 | 7 | 1,975 | 1,982 | #193 |
| 2008 | — | 2,169 | 2,169 | #183 |
| 2007 | — | 2,272 | 2,272 | #181 |
| 2006 | 9 | 2,051 | 2,060 | #193 |
| 2005 | 9 | 1,951 | 1,960 | #197 |
| 2004 | — | 1,746 | 1,746 | #208 |
| 2003 | — | 1,674 | 1,674 | #213 |
| 2002 | 5 | 1,566 | 1,571 | #220 |
| 2001 | 5 | 1,565 | 1,570 | #220 |
| 2000 | 7 | 1,353 | 1,360 | #247 |
| 1999 | 5 | 1,310 | 1,315 | #245 |
| 1998 | 5 | 1,175 | 1,180 | #256 |
| 1997 | 5 | 1,154 | 1,159 | #252 |
| 1996 | 10 | 1,133 | 1,143 | #254 |
| 1995 | 5 | 1,088 | 1,093 | #259 |
| 1994 | 11 | 1,071 | 1,082 | #265 |
| 1993 | 8 | 987 | 995 | #285 |
| 1992 | 8 | 991 | 999 | #286 |
| 1991 | 11 | 967 | 978 | #275 |
| 1990 | 9 | 863 | 872 | #293 |
| 1989 | 12 | 695 | 707 | #335 |
| 1988 | 6 | 622 | 628 | #341 |
| 1987 | — | 547 | 547 | #357 |
| 1986 | 6 | 484 | 490 | #380 |
| 1985 | 6 | 419 | 425 | #416 |
| 1984 | 12 | 396 | 408 | #417 |
| 1983 | — | 351 | 351 | #443 |
| 1982 | — | 323 | 323 | #471 |
| 1981 | 5 | 345 | 350 | #447 |
| 1980 | 5 | 328 | 333 | #466 |
| 1979 | — | 251 | 251 | #536 |
| 1978 | — | 190 | 190 | #606 |
| 1977 | — | 196 | 196 | #604 |
| 1976 | — | 175 | 175 | #620 |
| 1975 | 6 | 159 | 165 | #652 |
| 1974 | — | 153 | 153 | #653 |
| 1973 | — | 117 | 117 | #744 |
| 1972 | — | 80 | 80 | #898 |
| 1971 | — | 67 | 67 | #997 |
| 1970 | — | 49 | 49 | #1,188 |
| 1969 | — | 52 | 52 | #1,083 |
| 1968 | — | 38 | 38 | #1,246 |
| 1967 | — | 43 | 43 | #1,149 |
| 1966 | — | 41 | 41 | #1,176 |
| 1965 | — | 35 | 35 | #1,314 |
| 1964 | — | 34 | 34 | #1,367 |
| 1963 | — | 37 | 37 | #1,301 |
| 1962 | — | 20 | 20 | #1,846 |
| 1961 | — | 34 | 34 | #1,386 |
| 1960 | — | 20 | 20 | #1,845 |
| 1959 | — | 24 | 24 | #1,656 |
| 1958 | — | 24 | 24 | #1,636 |
| 1957 | — | 19 | 19 | #1,876 |
| 1956 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,669 |
| 1955 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,921 |
| 1954 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,903 |
| 1953 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,678 |
| 1952 | — | 16 | 16 | #2,000 |
| 1951 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,640 |
| 1950 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,198 |
| 1949 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,991 |
| 1948 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,769 |
| 1946 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,395 |
| 1945 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,288 |
| 1943 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,971 |
| 1942 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,978 |
| 1940 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,866 |
| 1939 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,443 |
| 1938 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,637 |
| 1937 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,494 |
| 1936 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,518 |
| 1935 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,616 |
| 1934 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,130 |
| 1933 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,995 |
| 1932 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,747 |
| 1929 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,977 |
| 1924 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,329 |