boy's name
Josph
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Births on record 343
Josph is a boy's name. In 1989 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1957, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
Josph over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 12 |
| 1920s | 44 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 34 |
| 1950s | 100 |
| 1960s | 53 |
| 1970s | 37 |
| 1980s | 58 |
How popular is Josph?
In 1989, Josph was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Josph
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Josph over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Josph
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Josph — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Josph
How popular is the name Josph?
In 1989, Josph was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Josph a girl's or a boy's name?
Josph is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Josph most popular?
Josph peaked in 1957, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.