Boys' name · since 1951
Joseluis
Joseluis has 4,304 recorded births since 1951 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #1,968 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,779 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,304
- born since 1951
- 2000s
- peak decade
4,304 babies have been named Joseluis since 1951, making it today's #3779 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Joseluis recorded 4,304 times among boys since 1951, holding rank #3779 nationally today, ahead of 73% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1951 to 2025.
- #1,968 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,779 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 4,304 born since 1951
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Joseluis ranks #1,968 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,779 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 4,304 born since 1951, peaking in the 2000s.
- #1,968 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,779 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,304
- born since 1951
- 2000s
- peak decade
Joseluis's 4,304 recorded births place it above 95.67% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
11 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Joseluis compares
4,304 Top 14% higher than 86% of 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
Joseluis's all-time total is 12x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Joseluis | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,304 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 143 | 34 | 22,252 |
Joseluis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Joseluis's SSA record in two at 1991 and the more recent half accounts for 73% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 27%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1951, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2000 peak of 143, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Joseluis popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1951–2025
- Peak year (2000)
- 143
- Annual births at peak, across 75 years of records
Currently ranks #3779 among boys.
4,304 total births across 75 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2000 with 143 births in a single year.
Joseluis by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (1,235 births, 29% of the file).
2000s was Joseluis's strongest decade.
1,235 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Joseluis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 33
1950s
33 births
- 1960s 86
1960s
86 births
- 1970s 258
1970s
258 births
- 1980s
1980s
678 births
- 1990s
1990s
1,001 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,235 births
- 2010s
2010s
759 births
- 2020s 254
2020s
254 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,235 births (29% of all-time use).
Joseluis decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,235 births
- Runner-up 1,001 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Joseluis compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Joseluis's total volume
Joseluis by state
Where Joseluis concentrates geographically, total births since 1951
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 1,917 | 44.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 728 | 16.9% |
| #3 | Arizona | | 187 | 4.3% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 119 | 2.8% |
| #5 | New York | | 52 | 1.2% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 28 | 0.7% |
| #7 | Washington | | 27 | 0.6% |
| #8 | Florida | | 22 | 0.5% |
1,917 of 4,304 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 44.5% of nationwide
- Texas 16.9% of nationwide
- Arizona 4.3% of nationwide
- Illinois 2.8% of nationwide
- New York 1.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 11 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 44.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
Joseluis appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Joseluis's data
- Joseluis's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,235 total births); usage has since declined to 254 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Joseluiss (1,917 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Joseluis: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2000)
Similar record span (~74 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, 1951–2025 (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 Joseluis 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.
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