How popular is “Josephina” in the USA?

Number of people named “Josephina” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Josephina” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Josephina” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Josephina” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Josephina” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Josephina” by birth year

This chart shows how “Josephina” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year	Count	Proportion	Females	Bias toward female
1912	6	0.000006072	6	100%
1913	8	0.000007035	8	100%
1916	9	0.000004653	9	100%
1917	6	0.00000299	6	100%
1919	12	0.000005687	12	100%
1920	6	0.000002652	6	100%
1921	6	0.00000257	6	100%
1922	9	0.000003932	9	100%
1923	11	0.000004777	11	100%
1924	10	0.000004199	10	100%
1925	9	0.000003857	9	100%
1926	5	0.000002178	5	100%
1927	6	0.000002587	6	100%
1928	8	0.000003538	8	100%
1929	9	0.000004106	9	100%
1930	11	0.000004948	11	100%
1931	13	0.000006178	13	100%
1932	8	0.000003789	8	100%
1933	7	0.000003501	7	100%
1935	6	0.000002871	6	100%
1938	5	0.00000226	5	100%
1939	7	0.000003177	7	100%
1940	5	0.000002171	5	100%
1942	5	0.00000183	5	100%
1943	8	0.000002834	8	100%
1944	10	0.000003717	10	100%
1945	5	0.000001885	5	100%
1946	10	0.00000313	10	100%
1947	19	0.000005274	19	100%
1948	12	0.000003476	12	100%
1949	13	0.000003731	13	100%
1950	10	0.000002854	10	100%
1951	15	0.000004072	15	100%
1952	11	0.000002896	11	100%
1953	14	0.000003633	14	100%
1954	15	0.000003768	15	100%
1955	11	0.00000274	11	100%
1956	9	0.000002183	9	100%
1957	12	0.000002856	12	100%
1958	14	0.000003387	14	100%
1959	21	0.000005051	21	100%
1960	16	0.000003852	16	100%
1961	14	0.00000338	14	100%
1962	18	0.000004461	18	100%
1963	16	0.000004042	16	100%
1964	15	0.000003858	15	100%
1965	19	0.000005241	19	100%
1966	13	0.00000374	13	100%
1967	15	0.000004418	15	100%
1968	18	0.000005328	18	100%
1969	19	0.000005467	19	100%
1970	18	0.000004991	18	100%
1971	26	0.000007575	26	100%
1972	13	0.000004136	13	100%
1973	16	0.000005303	16	100%
1974	18	0.000005921	18	100%
1975	19	0.000006293	19	100%
1976	16	0.000005273	16	100%
1977	21	0.000006611	21	100%
1978	23	0.000007247	23	100%
1979	26	0.000007815	26	100%
1980	20	0.000005806	20	100%
1981	22	0.00000636	22	100%
1982	32	0.000009122	32	100%
1983	21	0.000006064	21	100%
1984	19	0.000005446	19	100%
1985	29	0.000008125	29	100%
1986	21	0.000005904	21	100%
1987	18	0.000004992	18	100%
1988	15	0.000004059	15	100%
1989	21	0.000005462	21	100%
1990	25	0.000006325	25	100%
1991	35	0.000008985	35	100%
1992	38	0.000009893	38	100%
1993	24	0.000006366	24	100%
1994	36	0.000009684	36	100%
1995	35	0.000009557	35	100%
1996	32	0.000008774	32	100%
1997	37	0.000010205	37	100%
1998	35	0.000009516	35	100%
1999	53	0.000014348	53	100%
2000	39	0.000010318	39	100%
2001	45	0.000012021	45	100%
2002	69	0.000018458	69	100%
2003	70	0.00001841	70	100%
2004	66	0.000017273	66	100%
2005	57	0.000014825	57	100%
2006	65	0.00001643	65	100%
2007	68	0.00001701	68	100%
2008	85	0.000021625	85	100%
2009	63	0.000016491	63	100%
2010	73	0.000019752	73	100%
2011	72	0.000019684	72	100%
2012	74	0.000020233	74	100%
2013	78	0.000021395	78	100%
2014	85	0.000022933	85	100%
2015	89	0.000024048	89	100%
2016	115	0.000031346	115	100%
2017	103	0.000028802	103	100%
2018	116	0.000032993	116	100%
2019	95	0.00002737	95	100%
2020	95	0.000028438	95	100%
2021	98	0.000028926	98	100%
2022	102	0.00003015	102	100%
2023	117	0.000035335	117	100%
2024	110	0.000033048	110	100%

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