Compare two names
Josaiah and Josiah side by side: Josaiah peaked in 2008 and Josiah in 2017; in 2025 they were given to 14 and 5,522 babies.
Josaiah and Josiah, year by year
Girls and boys together; Josaiah solid, Josiah dashed.
| Josaiah | Josiah | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 14 | 5,522 |
| Rank 2025 | #6,261 among boys’ names | #54 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 443 | 149,420 |
| Peak year | 2008 | 2017 |
| Girls | 0% | 0.3% |
| Alive, estimated | 438 | 146,000 |
| Median age | 15 | 12 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.