Girls' name · since 2011
Josiana
49 babies named Josiana in U.S. Social Security records since 2011, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 49
- total births
- 2011–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
Josiana is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 49 have been recorded since 2011.
Josiana has 49 recorded births among girls since 2011, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2011 to 2023.
- 49 total births
- 2011–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 65% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Josiana's 49 recorded births place it above 51% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Josiana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Josiana splits its recorded history at 2018: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2011 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2016 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Josiana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2023
- Peak year (2016)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
49 total births across 13 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2016 with 9 births in a single year.
Josiana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Josiana's strongest decade.
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Josiana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
32 births
- 2020s
2020s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 32 births (65% of all-time use).
Josiana decade highlights
- Peak decade 32 births
- Runner-up 17 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Josiana's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (32 total births) through the 2020s (17) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2011–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Josiana: Baby Name Since 2011 - 49 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/josiana. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Josiana 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 July 2026.
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