Boy nameCurrently #6,001 in the USFalling
Josyah
3 syllablesPeak year: 20206 lettersStarts with J
Meaning & origin
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Josyah's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Josyah |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2005 | 12 |
| 2006 | 13 |
| 2007 | 19 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 32 |
| 2010 | 28 |
| 2011 | 24 |
| 2012 | 22 |
| 2013 | 27 |
| 2014 | 20 |
| 2015 | 27 |
| 2016 | 24 |
| 2017 | 33 |
| 2018 | 33 |
| 2019 | 29 |
| 2020 | 40 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2022 | 18 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 15 |
Josyah through the decades
- Josyah peaked in 2020, when 40 babies were named Josyah in the US.
- The 2010s were Josyah's strongest decade, averaging 27 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Josyah has risen 19% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Josyah currently ranks #6,001 in the US and is cooling off.