Josie vs Josefina

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

Name A

Josie

Girl name · Rank #88

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Name B

Josefina

Girl name · Rank #2054

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Metric Josie Josefina
Current Rank #88 #2054
Total Births (all years) 75,370 13,932
Peak Year 2025 1930
Peak Year Births 3,021 205
Peak Decade 2020s 1920s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1887

Births by Decade

Decade Josie Josefina
1880s 1,884 14
1890s 2,329 66
1900s 2,118 174
1910s 3,370 612
1920s 4,095 1,659
1930s 3,464 1,242
1940s 3,374 1,186
1950s 2,427 1,403
1960s 2,060 1,269
1970s 2,123 1,374
1980s 2,545 1,367
1990s 6,039 1,240
2000s 10,634 998
2010s 13,927 788
2020s 14,981 540

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Josie Josefina
2014 1,288 74
2015 1,294 94
2016 1,368 85
2017 1,535 81
2018 1,586 69
2019 1,859 76
2020 2,003 73
2021 2,167 87
2022 2,372 100
2023 2,515 82
2024 2,903 94
2025 3,021 104

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, 1880–2025.

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