US rank #7382 Boys' name Peak 2022 209 births

Joseth — #7382 US boys' name

209 babies named Joseth in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s51990s262000s852010s512020s42
#7382
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 48% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Joseth was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

13 babies were named Joseth in 2022 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Joseth

The Social Security Administration has registered 209 babies named Joseth between 1984 and 2024, spanning 41 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Joseth currently holds the #7382 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Joseth performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 85 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Joseth shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Joseth in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Joseth in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 209 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Joseth at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

209

Since 1984

41 years of records

Peak year

2022

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#7,382

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1984

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 2024

Joseth popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1984

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
13
Annual births at peak — across 41 years of records
468101214 20242020201620102006200219951984 5

Joseth by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
85 births that decade — 41% of Joseth's all-time total
1980s51990s262000s852010s512020s42

Joseth by state

Where Joseth concentrates geographically — total births since 1984

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Joseth
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 2.4%
Texas share of Joseth's total US births 2.4%

5 of 209 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Joseth?
209 babies have been named Joseth since 1984. It currently ranks #7382 among boys. The peak year was 2022 with 13 births.
When was Joseth most popular?
Joseth was most popular in the 2000s decade with 85 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Joseth most popular?
The top states for the name Joseth are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Joseth been used?
Joseth has been recorded in Social Security data since 1984, spanning 41 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Joseth?
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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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1984–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.