Boys' name · since 1964

Josehp

Since 1964, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Josehp, peaking in 1964. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#30,792 of 45,481
all-time among boys
16
born since 1964
1980s
peak decade

16 boys have been named Josehp since 1964, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Josehp has been recorded 16 times among boys since 1964, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 1986.

  • #30,792 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 16 born since 1964
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Josehp ranks #30,792 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1964, peaking in the 1980s.

#30,792 of 45,481
all-time among boys
16
born since 1964
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Josehp's 16 recorded births place it above 31.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Josehp's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Josehp's full recorded timeline at 1982, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1982, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1964 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Josehp popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–1986

Last recorded 1986
Peak year (1964)
6
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
4.555.566.5 196419821986 5

Josehp by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (10 births, 63% of the file).

1980s was Josehp's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Josehp births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window.

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 10 births (63% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Josehp? ▼
Since 1964, Social Security records show 16 babies named Josehp. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #30,792 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1986. Its busiest year on record was 1964, with 6 births.
Where does Josehp sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Josehp ranks #30,792 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Josehp most popular? ▼
Josehp was most popular in the 1980s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1964.
How long has the name Josehp been used? ▼
Records for Josehp go back to 1964, giving 23 years of history through 1986.
What names are similar to Josehp? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Joseph, Joshua, Jose, Josiah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Josehp: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1964–1986 (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 Josehp 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.