Josef
MJosef is a given name of Hebrew via Latin origin for a boy. There have been 9,112 people born with this name in the United States since 1880. Josef gained popularity in the 1910s, peaked in 1999 and has since declined significantly. It is the #2,938 most popular name for a boy.
Popularity Over Time
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Yearly Data
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 62 |
| 2023 | 61 |
| 2022 | 59 |
| 2021 | 72 |
| 2020 | 66 |
| 2019 | 81 |
| 2018 | 84 |
| 2017 | 81 |
| 2016 | 92 |
| 2015 | 91 |
| 2014 | 113 |
| 2013 | 108 |
| 2012 | 95 |
| 2011 | 137 |
| 2010 | 129 |
| 2009 | 125 |
| 2008 | 157 |
| 2007 | 165 |
| 2006 | 191 |
| 2005 | 218 |
| 2004 | 185 |
| 2003 | 188 |
| 2002 | 195 |
| 2001 | 211 |
| 2000 | 198 |
| 1999 | 220 |
| 1998 | 211 |
| 1997 | 183 |
| 1996 | 175 |
| 1995 | 168 |
| 1994 | 179 |
| 1993 | 170 |
| 1992 | 163 |
| 1991 | 154 |
| 1990 | 165 |
| 1989 | 156 |
| 1988 | 177 |
| 1987 | 164 |
| 1986 | 159 |
| 1985 | 172 |
| 1984 | 170 |
| 1983 | 130 |
| 1982 | 149 |
| 1981 | 131 |
| 1980 | 151 |
| 1979 | 161 |
| 1978 | 123 |
| 1977 | 119 |
| 1976 | 96 |
| 1975 | 107 |
| 1974 | 80 |
| 1973 | 78 |
| 1972 | 80 |
| 1971 | 89 |
| 1970 | 93 |
| 1969 | 65 |
| 1968 | 73 |
| 1967 | 41 |
| 1966 | 53 |
| 1965 | 66 |
| 1964 | 58 |
| 1963 | 54 |
| 1962 | 41 |
| 1961 | 51 |
| 1960 | 53 |
| 1959 | 37 |
| 1958 | 45 |
| 1957 | 49 |
| 1956 | 41 |
| 1955 | 38 |
| 1954 | 32 |
| 1953 | 25 |
| 1952 | 29 |
| 1951 | 21 |
| 1950 | 18 |
| 1949 | 23 |
| 1948 | 19 |
| 1947 | 21 |
| 1946 | 11 |
| 1945 | 20 |
| 1944 | 13 |
| 1943 | 19 |
| 1942 | 21 |
| 1941 | 11 |
| 1940 | 14 |
| 1939 | 13 |
| 1938 | 20 |
| 1937 | 12 |
| 1936 | 15 |
| 1935 | 14 |
| 1934 | 16 |
| 1933 | 9 |
| 1932 | 9 |
| 1931 | 13 |
| 1930 | 14 |
| 1929 | 15 |
| 1928 | 21 |
| 1927 | 16 |
| 1926 | 20 |
| 1925 | 19 |
| 1924 | 21 |
| 1923 | 12 |
| 1922 | 14 |
| 1921 | 7 |
| 1920 | 17 |
| 1919 | 24 |
| 1918 | 14 |
| 1917 | 22 |
| 1916 | 28 |
| 1915 | 24 |
| 1914 | 13 |
| 1913 | 18 |
| 1912 | 12 |
| 1911 | 8 |
| 1910 | 10 |
| 1909 | 11 |
| 1908 | 5 |
| 1907 | 7 |
| 1906 | 7 |
| 1901 | 7 |
| 1900 | 6 |