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Josiyah

Boy

Meaning of Josiyah: Hebrew: 'God supports'

Josiyah is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3379th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#3379

33 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

768

First recorded 2001 · peak 2017

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 8 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 7 babies2004: 7 babies2005: 8 babies2006: 16 babies2007: 14 babies2008: 22 babies2009: 30 babies2010: 35 babies20102011: 39 babies2012: 39 babies2013: 32 babies2014: 46 babies2015: 30 babies2016: 49 babies2017: 60 babies2018: 53 babies2019: 44 babies2020: 55 babies20202021: 39 babies2022: 35 babies2023: 37 babies2024: 30 babies2025: 33 babies
US babies named Josiyah per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 60.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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