How Many People Are Named Josef?
9,112
people in the United States are named Josef
1 in 36,764 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#2938
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
0.0027%
Of US population
Peak Year
1999
220 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Czech
Pronunciation:
YO-zef (German)
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
German, Scandinavian and Czech form of JOSEPH.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 36.5 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1900 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California
1,062
New York
1,014
Texas
552
Illinois
390
Ohio
266
Florida
239
Michigan
232
Pennsylvania
210
Washington
153
Wisconsin
131
💡 Fun Facts About "Josef"
- 62 babies were named Josef in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1999
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1900
- Most popular in California
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