Baby Name Popularity by Year

Boys - Joshua

If you are looking for a baby name and want to know how popular the name is you've come to the right place. This report will tell you how popular a name is in the United States from 1880 to 2015. This information comes from the top 1000 boy and girl names collected by the United States Social Security Administration.

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YearJoshua
20178,239
20169,182
20159,720
201410,843
201311,784
201212,632
201113,601
201015,355
200917,418
200818,924
200720,515
200621,875
200523,067
200424,078
200325,001
200225,922
200125,962
200027,490
199927,221
199828,062
199728,256
199629,149
199530,701
199431,347
199333,570
199236,196
199141,208
199043,200
198944,074
198842,634
198739,976
198637,508
198542,175
198440,219
198336,663
198237,970
198138,995
198036,019
197931,103
197825,189
197722,034
197616,837
197514,560
197411,592
19738,046
19725,036
19713,642
19702,169
19691,318
1968734
1967565
1966483
1965462
1964389
1963369
1962338
1961349
1960317
1959327
1958279
1957273
1956239
1955245
1954186
1953171
1952173
1951167
1950161
1949183
1948131
1947140
1946111
194599
1944104
194395
1942112
194193
194090
1939101
193872
193792
193699
193580
1934106
1933100
1932110
193195
193091
192974
1928119
1927116
1926103
1925111
1924114
1923129
1922125
1921125
1920127
1919138
1918119
1917121
1916100
1915136
191487
191378
191260
191143
191044
190928
190829
190726
190627
190518
190419
190321
190217
190122
190036
189924
189839
189729
189630
189529
189424
189323
189241
189124
189024
188933
188850
188741
188655
188543
188441
188355
188250
188140
188057