Josep

Peak · boys
1935 · 6 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
155
since 1935

Josep over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Josep has never cracked the top 3,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #3,252, 1935boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirths
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2024#10,9386
2023#9,7637
2022#10,8636
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2018#9,6707
2017#12,2465
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2014#12,1085
2013#10,7286
2012#8,1589
2011#5,20017
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2009#8,3109
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2003#10,8945
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2001#8,3397
2000#9,1126
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1992#8,4355
1991#7,2716
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First appearance
1935

The first year at least five boys were named Josep! It came in at #3,252, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1936–1957, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Josep is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Josep in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Josep
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1935
  • Peaked 1935 at #3,252 (6 births)
  • Births halved by 1936, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 111,721
  • Highest: 1 in 111,721 boys born in 2011 were named Josep (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 287,148 boys born in 2024 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #3,252 in 1935, was only 1 in 173,559 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 31.6% of all boys named Josep (49) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s6#3,252 (1935)#3,252
1940s0——
1950s7#3,275 (1958)#3,275
1960s13#3,318 (1963)#3,479
1970s11#4,230 (1970)#5,001
1980s12#5,561 (1984)#5,825
1990s11#7,271 (1991)#7,853
2000s27#8,310 (2009)#9,164
2010s49#5,200 (2011)#9,685
2020s19#9,763 (2023)#10,521

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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