Josiahs vs Jose

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

Name A

Josiahs

Boy name · Rank #7563

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Name B

Jose

Boy name · Rank #91

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Metric Josiahs Jose
Current Rank #7563 #91
Total Births (all years) 89 588,779
Peak Year 2024 2002
Peak Year Births 11 12,868
Peak Decade 2010ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2007 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Josiahs Jose
1880ss — 910
1890ss — 947
1900ss — 1,627
1910ss — 5,899
1920ss — 14,447
1930ss — 12,297
1940ss — 16,818
1950ss — 31,442
1960ss — 42,036
1970ss — 66,388
1980ss — 86,645
1990ss — 119,036
2000ss 20 115,739
2010ss 40 55,175
2020ss 29 19,373

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Josiahs Jose
2014 — 5,485
2015 9 5,176
2016 — 5,119
2017 — 4,813
2018 — 4,318
2019 10 4,132
2020 8 3,854
2021 — 4,001
2022 5 4,030
2023 5 3,720
2024 11 3,768

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, 2007–2024.

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