Josie
girl name#82 in 2025Josie entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #82 in 2025, ranks #82 today — a fast riser climbing the charts.
Popularity 1880–2025
#82
rank today
#82
peak (2025)
3,021
babies in 2025
rising
a fast riser climbing the charts
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #129 |
| 1890s | #170 |
| 1900s | #216 |
| 1910s | #290 |
| 1920s | #327 |
| 1930s | #343 |
| 1940s | #401 |
| 1950s | #590 |
| 1960s | #712 |
| 1970s | #712 |
| 1980s | #710 |
| 1990s | #467 |
| 2000s | #304 |
| 2010s | #232 |
| 2020s | #110 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Josie has been most popular in TX, CA, OH.
Living bearers
About 57,000 people named Josie are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Josie alive today was born around 2001, making them about 24 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Josie in 2025?
- Josie ranks #82 among US girl names in 2025, with 3,021 babies given the name.
- When was the name Josie most popular?
- Josie peaked in 2025, reaching #82 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Josie with classmates?
- Josie will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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