Girls' name · since 1981
Josianne
34 babies named Josianne in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 34
- total births
- 1981–2022
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
Josianne is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 34 have been recorded since 1981.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Josianne has been recorded 34 times among girls since 1981, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2022.
- 34 total births
- 1981–2022 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Josianne's 34 recorded births place it above 45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Josianne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Josianne splits its recorded history at 2017: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1981 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Josianne popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2022
- Peak year (2021)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Josianne by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Josianne's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Josianne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
10 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 14 births (41% of all-time use).
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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, 1981–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Josianne: Baby Name Since 1981 - 34 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/josianne. 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 Josianne 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.