US rank #13636 Girls' name Peak 2021 143 births

Josiane — #13636 US girls' name

143 babies named Josiane in U.S. Social Security records since 1947, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1940s81950s51960s51970s201980s161990s62010s132020s70
#13636
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 23% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Josiane was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

41 babies were named Josiane in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Josiane

The Social Security Administration has registered 143 babies named Josiane between 1947 and 2024, spanning 78 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Josiane currently holds the #13636 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 41 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Josiane performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 70 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Josiane shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 14 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Josiane in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Josiane 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 143 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.

Josiane at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

143

Since 1947

78 years of records

Peak year

2021

41 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#13,636

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1947

Recorded for 78 years

Last year on file: 2024

Josiane popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1947

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
41
Annual births at peak — across 78 years of records
01020304050 202420222014199219841977197019571947 8

Josiane by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
70 births that decade — 49% of Josiane's all-time total
1940s81950s51960s51970s201980s161990s62010s132020s70

Josiane by state

Where Josiane concentrates geographically — total births since 1947

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Josiane
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
14 9.8%
Texas share of Josiane's total US births 9.8%

14 of 143 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Josiane?
143 babies have been named Josiane since 1947. It currently ranks #13636 among girls. The peak year was 2021 with 41 births.
When was Josiane most popular?
Josiane was most popular in the 2020s decade with 70 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Josiane most popular?
The top states for the name Josiane are Texas (14 births).
How long has the name Josiane been used?
Josiane has been recorded in Social Security data since 1947, spanning 78 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Josiane?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Josephine, Josie, Joselyn, Josefina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1947–2024 (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.