Joesphine · Shortlist Together

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Joesphine.

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Its story

Popularity since 1908

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 61 recorded years as a table

Joesphine, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1908	18
1910	20
1911	14
1912	18
1913	8
1914	7
1915	9
1916	14
1917	9
1918	10
1919	11
1920	9
1921	5
1922	19
1923	17
1924	14
1925	13
1926	11
1927	8
1928	10
1929	9
1930	17
1931	15
1932	22
1933	14
1934	8
1935	8
1936	7
1937	9
1938	9
1939	8
1940	7
1941	12
1942	9
1943	6
1944	8
1945	5
1946	4
1947	5
1948	5
1949	5
1950	5
1951	7
1952	3
1953	6
1954	6
1955	7
1957	6
1958	4
1959	7
1960	6
1961	4
1962	3
1965	6
1966	4
1967	4
1968	4
1971	3
1981	3
2008	3
2013	3

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Joesphine isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

More like Joesphine

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2013: 5
Rank in 2013: #16,547
How rare: 1 in 350,949 girls
Since 1908: 628

Joesphine was last recorded in 2013. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1932, at 22 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Joesphine doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.