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Jossie

Girl

Meaning of Jossie: English: 'diminutive of Josephine'

Jossie is a girl's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 12890th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#12890

6 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

2,051

First recorded 1880 · peak 1926

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 13 babies1982: 12 babies1983: 7 babies1984: 8 babies1985: 9 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 10 babies1988: 10 babies1989: 12 babies1990: 19 babies19901991: 18 babies1992: 12 babies1993: 28 babies1994: 20 babies1995: 17 babies1996: 18 babies1997: 10 babies1998: 14 babies1999: 12 babies2000: 11 babies20002001: 16 babies2002: 10 babies2003: 20 babies2004: 15 babies2005: 11 babies2006: 12 babies2007: 8 babies2008: 14 babies2009: 9 babies2010: 14 babies20102011: 7 babies2012: 8 babies2013: 9 babies2014: 6 babies2015: 7 babies2016: 8 babies2017: 10 babies2018: 5 babies2019: 7 babies2020: 0 babies20202021: 9 babies2022: 19 babies2023: 8 babies2024: 0 babies2025: 6 babies
US babies named Jossie per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 28.

Gender split

1% boys · 99% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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