Josi — #6207 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Josi

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,046 babies named Josi between 1959 and 2024, spanning 66 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Josi currently holds the #6207 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 36 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Josi performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 269 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Josi shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Missouri, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Josi in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Josi 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 1,046 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.