Girls' name · since 2000
Josabeth
179 babies named Josabeth in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #20,962 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,425 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 179
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
179 babies have been named Josabeth since 2000, making it today's #11425 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Josabeth has been recorded 179 times among girls since 2000, currently ranked #11425 nationally and more common than 34% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- #20,962 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,425 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 179 born since 2000
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Josabeth ranks #20,962 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,425 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 179 born since 2000, peaking in the 2020s.
- #20,962 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,425 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 179
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
Josabeth's 179 recorded births place it above 70.98% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Josabeth compares
179 35th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Josabeth's all-time total is 52% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Josabeth | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 179 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 51 | 21 | 19,840 |
Josabeth's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Josabeth splits its recorded history at 2020: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2006 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 51 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Josabeth popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 51
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Josabeth by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (96 births, 54% of the file).
2020s was Josabeth's strongest decade.
96 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Josabeth births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 17
2000s
17 births
- 2010s
2010s
66 births
- 2020s
2020s
96 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 96 births (54% of all-time use).
Josabeth by state
Where Josabeth concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 20 | 11.2% |
| #2 | California | | 11 | 6.1% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 2.8% |
20 of 179 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Josabeth's data
- Texas records the most Josabeths (20 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Josabeth: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~25 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, 2000–2025 (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 Josabeth 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.