Josip
boy nameJosip entered the US charts in 1972, peaked at #4153 in 1981, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1972–2025
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rank today
#4153
peak (1981)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4998 |
| 1980s | #5669 |
| 1990s | #7875 |
| 2000s | #10317 |
| 2010s | #11525 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Josip are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Josip alive today was born around 1989, making them about 36 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Josip in 2025?
- Josip is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Josip most popular?
- Josip peaked in 1981, reaching #4153 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Josip with classmates?
- Josip will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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