Josie Name Popularity
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How popular is Josie?
In 2018 the somewhat popular name Josie, ranked the 192nd Most Popular Girls Name in the United States.Presently one of the top 250 most popular, Josie has been a top 1000 placer since the Social Security Administration began keeping records in 1880.
Its highest popularity RANKING of #116 was reached for the first time in 1880 and as recently as 1881.
However, the name was bestowed upon the greatest number of babies in 2018 with 1,565 occurrences.
The least amount of newborns dubbed Josie in any given year was 140 in 1967.
Decidely upward trends in the number of babies given the name Josie occurred roughly during the years 1885-1888, 1911-1915, 1967-1971, 1986-1990, 1991-1996, 1997-2001, and 2014-2017, whereas clearly downward trends happened around 1948-1952.
For a number of years, the name Josie has been moving upward in popularity. In recent years, continuing the trend, the number of babies given the name Josie has risen.
What does the future hold for the popularity of Josie?
Overall, when compared to its most prominent year, the name's popularity is at or near its highest point.
The name Josie is favored by many parents and will probably continue to rise upward in popularity.
Josie (Girl) | Josie (Boy) | ||||
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Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
2018 | 1,565 | 192 | < 5 | -- | |
2017 | 1,531 | 200 | < 5 | -- | |
2016 | 1,359 | 237 | 5 | 13,131 | |
2015 | 1,290 | 250 | 6 | 11,349 | |
2014 | 1,285 | 252 | 5 | 12,980 | |
2013 | 1,219 | 266 | < 5 | -- | |
2012 | 1,276 | 253 | 10 | 7,813 | |
2011 | 1,244 | 256 | < 5 | -- | |
2010 | 1,251 | 261 | < 5 | -- | |
2009 | 1,056 | 310 | < 5 | -- | |
2008 | 1,133 | 294 | < 5 | -- | |
2007 | 1,129 | 299 | 7 | 10,301 | |
2006 | 1,124 | 295 | 5 | 12,965 | |
2005 | 1,017 | 316 | < 5 | -- | |
2004 | 975 | 324 | 16 | 5,113 | |
2003 | 1,017 | 305 | 8 | 8,209 | |
2002 | 1,109 | 281 | < 5 | -- | |
2001 | 1,101 | 282 | 9 | 7,194 | |
2000 | 969 | 328 | 7 | 8,641 | |
1999 | 889 | 340 | < 5 | -- | |
1998 | 800 | 360 | 8 | 7,191 | |
1997 | 752 | 367 | 5 | 9,999 | |
1996 | 820 | 340 | 7 | 7,529 | |
1995 | 726 | 360 | 5 | 9,543 | |
1994 | 573 | 441 | 11 | 5,267 | |
1993 | 401 | 589 | 10 | 5,558 | |
1992 | 365 | 621 | 11 | 5,051 | |
1991 | 349 | 639 | 7 | 6,892 | |
1990 | 363 | 619 | 8 | 6,117 | |
1989 | 321 | 643 | 11 | 4,653 | |
1988 | 248 | 755 | 6 | 6,827 | |
1987 | 202 | 851 | 17 | 3,009 | |
1986 | 204 | 823 | 14 | 3,345 | |
1985 | 220 | 769 | < 5 | -- | |
1984 | 249 | 681 | 11 | 3,812 | |
1983 | 298 | 595 | 12 | 3,521 | |
1982 | 274 | 653 | 7 | 5,306 | |
1981 | 261 | 669 | 6 | 5,855 | |
1980 | 269 | 664 | 11 | 3,728 | |
1979 | 251 | 682 | < 5 | -- | |
1978 | 215 | 729 | 5 | 6,274 | |
1977 | 232 | 676 | 10 | 3,720 | |
1976 | 215 | 691 | 6 | 5,257 | |
1975 | 196 | 739 | < 5 | -- | |
1974 | 210 | 700 | < 5 | -- | |
1973 | 192 | 732 | 5 | 5,462 | |
1972 | 214 | 685 | 5 | 5,346 | |
1971 | 226 | 680 | 5 | 5,275 | |
1970 | 170 | 815 | 8 | 3,666 | |
1969 | 176 | 764 | < 5 | -- | |
1968 | 185 | 718 | < 5 | -- | |
1967 | 140 | 856 | < 5 | -- | |
1966 | 163 | 770 | < 5 | -- | |
1965 | 180 | 747 | < 5 | -- | |
1964 | 205 | 724 | < 5 | -- | |
1963 | 223 | 673 | 5 | 4,337 | |
1962 | 232 | 670 | < 5 | -- | |
1961 | 254 | 640 | < 5 | -- | |
1960 | 304 | 561 | 5 | 4,316 | |
1959 | 276 | 599 | < 5 | -- | |
1958 | 268 | 609 | 5 | 4,225 | |
1957 | 275 | 582 | < 5 | -- | |
1956 | 280 | 561 | < 5 | -- | |
1955 | 223 | 622 | 11 | 2,503 | |
1954 | 227 | 602 | < 5 | -- | |
1953 | 203 | 625 | < 5 | -- | |
1952 | 196 | 632 | < 5 | -- | |
1951 | 233 | 554 | < 5 | -- | |
1950 | 247 | 521 | < 5 | -- | |
1949 | 269 | 492 | < 5 | -- | |
1948 | 351 | 423 | < 5 | -- | |
1947 | 360 | 429 | 6 | 3,548 | |
1946 | 332 | 422 | 5 | 3,770 | |
1945 | 335 | 385 | < 5 | -- | |
1944 | 352 | 376 | 5 | 3,674 | |
1943 | 331 | 404 | < 5 | -- | |
1942 | 363 | 371 | 8 | 2,813 | |
1941 | 344 | 360 | < 5 | -- | |
1940 | 337 | 351 | 6 | 3,295 | |
1939 | 334 | 354 | 7 | 2,980 | |
1938 | 373 | 327 | 6 | 3,353 | |
1937 | 353 | 331 | 6 | 3,337 | |
1936 | 330 | 345 | 5 | 3,813 | |
1935 | 375 | 326 | < 5 | -- | |
1934 | 379 | 321 | < 5 | -- | |
1933 | 334 | 340 | < 5 | -- | |
1932 | 291 | 384 | 9 | 2,739 | |
1931 | 338 | 348 | < 5 | -- | |
1930 | 355 | 355 | 15 | 2,015 | |
1929 | 364 | 339 | 5 | 4,283 | |
1928 | 364 | 356 | < 5 | -- | |
1927 | 409 | 333 | 7 | 3,632 | |
1926 | 406 | 328 | 6 | 3,954 | |
1925 | 409 | 331 | 12 | 2,512 | |
1924 | 426 | 326 | 8 | 3,377 | |
1923 | 413 | 318 | < 5 | -- | |
1922 | 448 | 308 | 8 | 3,396 | |
1921 | 420 | 321 | 11 | 2,715 | |
1920 | 436 | 314 | 7 | 3,649 | |
1919 | 481 | 290 | 7 | 3,575 | |
1918 | 430 | 307 | < 5 | -- | |
1917 | 403 | 306 | < 5 | -- | |
1916 | 363 | 319 | 7 | 3,345 | |
1915 | 379 | 299 | < 5 | -- | |
1914 | 344 | 283 | < 5 | -- | |
1913 | 257 | 297 | 5 | 3,050 | |
1912 | 269 | 274 | < 5 | -- | |
1911 | 193 | 280 | < 5 | -- | |
1910 | 251 | 242 | < 5 | -- | |
1909 | 202 | 250 | < 5 | -- | |
1908 | 207 | 235 | < 5 | -- | |
1907 | 191 | 248 | < 5 | -- | |
1906 | 193 | 228 | < 5 | -- | |
1905 | 217 | 208 | < 5 | -- | |
1904 | 206 | 210 | < 5 | -- | |
1903 | 210 | 201 | < 5 | -- | |
1902 | 221 | 196 | < 5 | -- | |
1901 | 205 | 199 | < 5 | -- | |
1900 | 266 | 194 | < 5 | -- | |
1899 | 243 | 178 | < 5 | -- | |
1898 | 219 | 197 | < 5 | -- | |
1897 | 209 | 189 | < 5 | -- | |
1896 | 227 | 182 | 5 | 1,182 | |
1895 | 234 | 175 | < 5 | -- | |
1894 | 241 | 169 | < 5 | -- | |
1893 | 233 | 164 | < 5 | -- | |
1892 | 263 | 152 | < 5 | -- | |
1891 | 218 | 155 | < 5 | -- | |
1890 | 242 | 146 | < 5 | -- | |
1889 | 207 | 153 | < 5 | -- | |
1888 | 257 | 134 | < 5 | -- | |
1887 | 192 | 136 | < 5 | -- | |
1886 | 212 | 131 | < 5 | -- | |
1885 | 211 | 123 | < 5 | -- | |
1884 | 198 | 125 | < 5 | -- | |
1883 | 148 | 133 | < 5 | -- | |
1882 | 169 | 122 | < 5 | -- | |
1881 | 149 | 116 | < 5 | -- | |
1880 | 141 | 116 | < 5 | -- |