EveryBabyNames

Josiyah

1 country#3450 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#3450
in United States, 2025
Total births recorded
768
Peak year (United States)
2017
Peak-year count
60
First recorded
2001

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Josiyah’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 2010 2020

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

768 births recorded 2001–2025 · currently #3450 · peaked in 2017 with 60 births

Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, North Carolina, Georgia

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Josiyah’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#5303—
2007#5901↓598
2008#4395↑1506
2009#3551↑844
2010#3181↑370
2011#2950↑231
2012#2954↓4
2013#3339↓385
2014#2622↑717
2015#3591↓969
2016#2551↑1040
2017#2217↑334
2018#2445↓228
2019#2808↓363
2020#2392↑416
2021#3074↓682
2022#3344↓270
2023#3228↑116
2024#3693↓465
2025#3450↑243

Frequently asked questions about Josiyah

Is Josiyah a popular name?

Yes — Josiyah currently ranks #3450 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Josiyah more common for boys or girls?

Josiyah is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Josiyah most popular?

Josiyah peaked in 2017 in United States, with 60 recorded births that year.

Is Josiyah rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Josiyah’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #7536 in 2001 to #3450 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Josiyah?

At least 768 babies have been recorded with the name Josiyah across official birth statistics in 1 country.

What names are similar in popularity to Josiyah?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Josiyah include Jameir, Kam.

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