How Many People Are Named Jose?
592,999
people in the United States are named Jose
1 in 564 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#102
⭐⭐ Common
Population Percentage
0.1770%
Of US population
Peak Year
2002
12,916 births
Trend
↓
Declining
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
Spanish, Portuguese
Pronunciation:
kho-SE (Spanish), zhoo-ZE (Portuguese)
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
Spanish and Portuguese form of JOSEPH.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 38.6 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Texas
170,931
California
167,693
New York
46,502
Illinois
25,845
Arizona
22,031
Florida
21,183
New Jersey
13,441
New Mexico
12,288
Colorado
8,521
Washington
7,040
💡 Fun Facts About "Jose"
- 3,774 babies were named Jose in 2024
- Most popular in the year 2002
- Currently declining in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in Texas
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