Boys' name · since 2004
Yosue
16 babies named Yosue in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #31,132 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 16
- born since 2004
- 2000s
- peak decade
16 boys have been named Yosue since 2004, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yosue has been recorded 16 times among boys since 2004, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2011.
- #31,132 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 16 born since 2004
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yosue ranks #31,132 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 2004, peaking in the 2000s.
- #31,132 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 16
- born since 2004
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yosue's 16 recorded births place it above 31.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Yosue's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Yosue splits its recorded history at 2007: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Yosue popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2011
- Peak year (2007)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Yosue by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (11 births, 69% of the file).
2000s was Yosue's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Yosue births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).
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- Yosue's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Yosue: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~7 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2004–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Yosue 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 August 2026.