Total births
20
Boys' name · since 2003
Josman
Josman has 20 recorded births since 2003 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13219
- among boys today
- 20
- born since 2003
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 8%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Josman is the #13219 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 20 recorded since 2003.
Josman has 20 recorded births among boys since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13219 as of the latest data, more common than 8% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2024.
- #13219 among boys today
- 20 born since 2003
- 2000s peak decade
- 8% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Josman is currently the #13219 boys' name in America, more common than 8% of boys - 20 born since 2003, peaking in the 2000s.
- #13219
- among boys today
- 20
- born since 2003
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 8%
- more common than other boys
Josman vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13219
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 8% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Josman was born in this single decade.
2003
Single peak year
5 babies were named Josman in 2003 - its busiest year on record.
How Josman compares
20 7th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Josman's all-time total is 95% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Josman | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 20 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 5 | 23 | 22,252 |
Josman's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Josman's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 5 births recorded.
Josman at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2003
Current rank
#13,219
Active since
2003
Josman popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2024
- Peak year (2003)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Josman by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Josman's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Josman births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
10 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 10 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Josman? ▼
Since 2003, Social Security records show 20 babies named Josman. Today it holds rank #13219 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2003, with 5 births.
When was Josman most popular? ▼
Josman was most popular in the 2000s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Josman been used? ▼
Records for Josman go back to 2003, giving 22 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Josman? ▼
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.
What to do with Josman's data
- Josman's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Josman
Nearby Names Like Josman
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Josman
Joseph Boy
#32 2,669,490 births
Joshua Boy
#57 1,248,929 births
Jose Boy
#91 592,512 births
Josiah Boy
#53 148,958 births
Josue Boy
#294 57,689 births
Compare Josman side by side: Josman vs Joseph Josman vs Joshua Josman vs Jose
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2003–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Josman: #13219 Boys' Name - 20 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/josman. 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 Josman 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 June 2026.