Josetta vs Josephine

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

Name A

Josetta

Girl name · Rank #15425

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Name B

Josephine

Girl name · Rank #56

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Metric Josetta Josephine
Current Rank #15425 #56
Total Births (all years) 519 327,305
Peak Year 1968 1918
Peak Year Births 27 8,682
Peak Decade 1970ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1919 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Josetta Josephine
1880ss — 7,732
1890ss — 12,463
1900ss — 18,785
1910ss 5 61,355
1920ss — 69,223
1930ss 25 36,051
1940ss 54 24,324
1950ss 81 16,412
1960ss 106 9,317
1970ss 117 5,154
1980ss 72 4,731
1990ss 38 7,059
2000ss 5 13,922
2010ss 11 23,956
2020ss 5 16,821

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Josetta Josephine
2014 — 2,286
2015 — 2,505
2016 — 2,797
2017 — 2,822
2018 — 3,048
2019 — 3,122
2020 — 3,057
2021 — 3,389
2022 — 3,263
2023 — 3,366
2024 5 3,746

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, 1919–2024.

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