Unisex nameCurrently #6,613 in the USFalling
Joss
//ˈdʒɔs//
1 syllablePeak year: 20054 lettersStarts with J
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Joss's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Joss's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Joss |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2003 | 15 |
| 2004 | 10 |
| 2005 | 41 |
| 2006 | 34 |
| 2007 | 28 |
| 2008 | 27 |
| 2009 | 27 |
| 2010 | 25 |
| 2011 | 23 |
| 2012 | 24 |
| 2013 | 21 |
| 2014 | 39 |
| 2015 | 35 |
| 2016 | 34 |
| 2017 | 35 |
| 2018 | 21 |
| 2019 | 27 |
| 2020 | 39 |
| 2021 | 26 |
| 2022 | 21 |
| 2023 | 24 |
| 2024 | 19 |
Joss through the decades
- Joss peaked in 2005, when 41 babies were named Joss in the US.
- The 2010s were Joss's strongest decade, averaging 28 births a year.
- Joss currently ranks #6,613 in the US and is cooling off.