Compare two names
Josie and Josey side by side: Josie peaked in 2025 and Josey in 2012; in 2025 they were given to 3,027 and 86 babies.
Josie and Josey, year by year
Girls and boys together; Josie solid, Josey dashed.
| Josie | Josey | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 3,027 | 86 |
| Rank 2025 | #82 among girls’ names | #2,793 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 75,915 | 4,248 |
| Peak year | 2025 | 2012 |
| Girls | 99% | 76% |
| Alive, estimated | 56,500 | 4,140 |
| Median age | 16 | 20 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.