Boy · #66 in 2025
Joshua
Joshua: popularity and trends since 1880
- Rank
- #66
- Born 2025
- 4,773
- Peak year
- 1985
Popularity, 1880–2025
per 100,000 boys born
Recent trend
Joshua has been falling: its share of boys born has shrunk over the last 10 years. It now stands at 12% of its 1985 peak.
Sounds good with
Names of the other sex that are about as common right now, so two siblings' names do not sound a generation apart.