Total births
32
Boys' name · since 1982
Jamesjoseph
32 babies named Jamesjoseph in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 32
- total births
- 1982–2004
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
32 boys have been named Jamesjoseph since 1982, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Jamesjoseph recorded 32 times among boys since 1982, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2004.
- 32 total births
- 1982–2004 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
32 boys have been named Jamesjoseph since 1982, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2004.
- 32
- total births
- 1982–2004
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Jamesjoseph was born in this single decade.
1990
Single peak year
7 babies were named Jamesjoseph in 1990 - its busiest year on record.
Jamesjoseph's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jamesjoseph splits its recorded history at 1998: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1982 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1990 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jamesjoseph at a glance
Last recorded 2004Peak year
1990
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1982
Jamesjoseph popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2004
- Peak year (1990)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Jamesjoseph by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Jamesjoseph's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Jamesjoseph births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
12 births
- 2000s
2000s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 12 births (38% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jamesjoseph? ▼
32 babies have been named Jamesjoseph since 1982. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1990 with 7 births.
When was Jamesjoseph most popular? ▼
Jamesjoseph was most popular in the 1990s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Jamesjoseph been used? ▼
Jamesjoseph has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 23 years of data through 2004.
What names are similar to Jamesjoseph? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include James, Jamie, Jameson, Jamal, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Jamesjoseph's data
- Jamesjoseph's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 2000s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jamesjoseph
Nearby Names Like Jamesjoseph
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jamesjoseph
James Boy
#5 5,250,638 births
Jamie Boy
#622 88,654 births
Jameson Boy
#118 61,883 births
Jamal Boy
#1182 33,235 births
Jamison Boy
#759 20,796 births
Compare Jamesjoseph side by side: Jamesjoseph vs James Jamesjoseph vs Jamie Jamesjoseph vs Jameson
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1982–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jamesjoseph: Baby Name Since 1982 - 32 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jamesjoseph. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Jamesjoseph 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 July 2026.