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How popular is “Josiyah” in the USA?

Number of people named “Josiyah” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Josiyah” 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 “Josiyah” by birth year

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

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

Bias in sex for “Josiyah” by birth year

This chart shows how “Josiyah” 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 Males Bias toward female
2001 8 0.000002137 8 -100%
2003 7 0.000001841 7 -100%
2004 7 0.000001832 7 -100%
2005 8 0.000002081 8 -100%
2006 16 0.000004044 16 -100%
2007 14 0.000003502 14 -100%
2008 22 0.000005597 22 -100%
2009 30 0.000007853 30 -100%
2010 35 0.00000947 35 -100%
2011 39 0.000010662 39 -100%
2012 39 0.000010663 39 -100%
2013 32 0.000008778 32 -100%
2014 46 0.000012411 46 -100%
2015 30 0.000008106 30 -100%
2016 49 0.000013356 49 -100%
2017 60 0.000016778 60 -100%
2018 53 0.000015074 53 -100%
2019 44 0.000012677 44 -100%
2020 55 0.000016464 55 -100%
2021 39 0.000011511 39 -100%
2022 35 0.000010345 35 -100%
2023 37 0.000011174 37 -100%
2024 30 0.000009013 30 -100%

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