girl's name
Josianne
zho-ZYAHN (French)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Births on record 5,184
Josianne is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1948, when 230 babies were given the name.
- After peaking in the 1940s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1908.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Josianne Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 1970s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 0 |
| 1920s | 360 |
| 1930s | 1,035 |
| 1940s | 1,550 |
| 1950s | 1,080 |
| 1960s | 190 |
| 1970s | 15 |
How Popular Is Josianne?
In 1972, Josianne was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Where Josianne Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Josianne
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Josianne Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Josianne over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Josianne
- French zho-ZYAHN
Sibling Names for Josianne
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Josianne — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Josianne
How popular is the name Josianne?
In 1972, Josianne was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Is Josianne a girl's or a boy's name?
Josianne is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Josianne?
Josianne has 2 syllables.
When was Josianne most popular?
Josianne peaked in 1948, when 230 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1940s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.