Boys' name · since 1922
Josemaria
Since 1922, U.S. Social Security records show 781 babies named Josemaria, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5,989 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,562 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 781
- born since 1922
- 2010s
- peak decade
Josemaria currently ranks #4562 among boys' names in America, with 781 babies recorded since 1922.
Social Security Administration records show Josemaria recorded 781 times among boys since 1922, holding rank #4562 nationally today, ahead of 67% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1922 to 2025.
- #5,989 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,562 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 781 born since 1922
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Josemaria ranks #5,989 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,562 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 781 born since 1922, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5,989 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,562 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 781
- born since 1922
- 2010s
- peak decade
Josemaria's 781 recorded births place it above 86.82% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Josemaria compares
781 Top 36% higher than 64% 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
Josemaria's all-time total is 112% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Josemaria | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 781 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 38 | 34 | 22,252 |
Josemaria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Josemaria's full recorded timeline at 2006, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1922, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2021 peak of 38 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Josemaria popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1922–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 38
- Annual births at peak, across 104 years of records
Currently ranks #4562 among boys.
781 total births across 104 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2021 with 38 births in a single year.
Josemaria by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (274 births, 35% of the file).
2010s was Josemaria's strongest decade.
274 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Josemaria births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 11
1920s
11 births
- 1980s 20
1980s
20 births
- 1990s 103
1990s
103 births
- 2000s
2000s
214 births
- 2010s
2010s
274 births
- 2020s
2020s
159 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 274 births (35% of all-time use).
Josemaria decade highlights
- Peak decade 274 births
- Runner-up 214 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Josemaria 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 Josemaria's total volume
Josemaria by state
Where Josemaria concentrates geographically, total births since 1922
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 217 | 27.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 122 | 15.6% |
217 of 781 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 27.8% of nationwide
- Texas 15.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 27.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Josemaria's data
- Josemaria's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (274 total births) through the 2020s (159) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Josemarias (217 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 Josemaria: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2021)
Similar record span (~103 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, 1922–2025 (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 Josemaria 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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