Josaiah Name Popularity and Statistics
Josaiah is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Josaiah?
Josaiah is spelled J-O-S-A-I-A-H. The name has 7 letters.
Josaiah Popularity in 2025
Rank#6,143
Recorded Births14
- Boys usage rose 3,751 places to #6,143 and recorded 7 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Josaiah Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 14 | #6,143 |
| 2024 | Boys | 7 | #9,894 |
| 2023 | Boys | 11 | #7,289 |
| 2022 | Boys | 16 | #5,633 |
| 2021 | Boys | 16 | #5,562 |
| 2020 | Boys | 19 | #4,855 |
| 2019 | Boys | 13 | #6,406 |
| 2018 | Boys | 17 | #5,320 |
| 2017 | Boys | 10 | #7,546 |
| 2016 | Boys | 16 | #5,555 |
| 2015 | Boys | 16 | #5,507 |
| 2014 | Boys | 17 | #5,252 |
| 2013 | Boys | 22 | #4,313 |
| 2012 | Boys | 20 | #4,686 |
| 2011 | Boys | 16 | #5,433 |
| 2010 | Boys | 22 | #4,366 |
| 2009 | Boys | 15 | #5,800 |
| 2008 | Boys | 25 | #4,044 |
| 2007 | Boys | 22 | #4,375 |
| 2006 | Boys | 18 | #4,865 |
| 2005 | Boys | 19 | #4,464 |
| 2004 | Boys | 11 | #6,520 |
| 2003 | Boys | 17 | #4,616 |
| 2002 | Boys | 11 | #6,088 |
When Was Josaiah Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2008 · Boys
25 recorded births
National rank #4,044
2013 · Boys
22 recorded births
National rank #4,313
2010 · Boys
22 recorded births
National rank #4,366
2007 · Boys
22 recorded births
National rank #4,375
Where Josaiah Ranked Highest in 2012
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #2,012 | 6 |