Joseth vs Joshua

Side-by-side comparison of Joseth and Joshua — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Joseth

Boy name · Rank #7382

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Name B

Joshua

Boy name · Rank #57

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Metric Joseth Joshua
Current Rank #7382 #57
Total Births (all years) 209 1,244,059
Peak Year 2022 1989
Peak Year Births 13 44,099
Peak Decade 2000ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1984 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Joseth Joshua
1880ss — 465
1890ss — 287
1900ss — 243
1910ss — 926
1920ss — 1,143
1930ss — 948
1940ss — 1,156
1950ss — 2,222
1960ss — 5,326
1970ss — 140,325
1980ss 5 396,530
1990ss 26 329,184
2000ss 85 232,037
2010ss 51 106,229
2020ss 42 27,038

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Joseth Joshua
2014 7 10,926
2015 5 9,847
2016 6 9,253
2017 6 8,344
2018 6 7,443
2019 6 6,625
2020 8 6,011
2021 5 5,524
2022 13 5,195
2023 5 5,064
2024 11 5,244

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1984–2024.

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