How Many People Are Named Josephus?
1,211
people in the United States are named Josephus
1 in 276,630 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#10331
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
0.0004%
Of US population
Peak Year
1923
28 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
Dutch, History
Pronunciation:
YO-sə-fus (Dutch)
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
Latin form of JOSEPH. This form is used by Dutch Catholics. In English, it is used primarily to refer to the 1st-century Jewish historian Titus Flavius Josephus.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 80.0 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1882 to 2023
📍 State-Wise Distribution
North Carolina
44
Georgia
38
South Carolina
26
Alabama
15
💡 Fun Facts About "Josephus"
- 0 babies were named Josephus in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1923
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1882
- Most popular in North Carolina
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