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Josey

Recorded 1915–2025 · United States

Josey was most popular in 2012, when 121 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,057 that year. In 2025 it ranked #3,910, with 86 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 4,248 people named Josey.

Most popular in2012
Rank that year#3,057
Births that year121
Total since 18804,248

Josey over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Josey’s peak in 2012. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org