Josiephine

Girl · recorded 1880–1964

  • 1964last recorded
  • 1882best year

Most popular in 1882.

Last recorded in 1964. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Josiephine.

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

05110218801901192219431964

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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 78 recorded years as a table
Josiephine, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188099
188154
1882102
188371
188635
188734
188845
188945
189047
189242
189427
189539
189646
189734
189831
189921
190067
190146
190261
190331
190429
190527
190651
190731
190833
190940
191040
191117
191230
191330
191426
191520
191627
191722
191816
191925
192018
192123
192228
192320
192419
192526
192615
192731
192817
192919
193014
193115
193215
193312
193415
193513
193614
193718
193818
193913
194010
194111
19426
19437
19449
19459
19467
19473
19485
19495
19505
19517
19526
19533
19546
19556
19562
19573
19594
19602
19623
19644

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Josiephine 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.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1964
7
Rank in 1964
#5,474
How rare
1 in 270,693 girls
Since 1880
1,061

Josiephine was last recorded in 1964. 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 1882, at 102 per million girls born.

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

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