Boys' name · since 1992
Iosefa
Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 102 babies named Iosefa, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17,281 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,605 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 102
- born since 1992
- 2010s
- peak decade
Iosefa currently ranks #6605 among boys' names in America, with 102 babies recorded since 1992.
Iosefa has 102 recorded births among boys since 1992, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6605 as of the latest data, more common than 53% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.
- #17,281 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #6,605 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 102 born since 1992
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Iosefa ranks #17,281 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,605 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 102 born since 1992, peaking in the 2010s.
- #17,281 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,605 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 102
- born since 1992
- 2010s
- peak decade
Iosefa's 102 recorded births place it above 61.91% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Iosefa compares
102 26th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Iosefa's all-time total is 72% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Iosefa | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 102 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 34 | 22,252 |
Iosefa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Iosefa's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Iosefa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Iosefa by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (43 births, 42% of the file).
2010s was Iosefa's strongest decade.
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Iosefa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
24 births
- 2010s
2010s
43 births
- 2020s
2020s
30 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 43 births (42% of all-time use).
Iosefa by state
Where Iosefa concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 7 | 6.9% |
7 of 102 births nationwide.
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What to do with Iosefa's data
- Iosefa's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (43 total births) through the 2020s (30) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Iosefas (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Iosefa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~33 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1992–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Iosefa draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.