Josaiah

Boy name

Josaiah has been given to 443 babies in the U.S. since 1996. It peaked in 2008. In 2025, about 1 in 122,005 boys was named Josaiah.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

443

Peak year

2008 (25 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1996

10-year trend

▼ -12%

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Josaiah — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Josiahboy

149,420 babies since 1880

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Josaiah.

Avelboy

443 babies since 1932

Nevenboy

443 babies since 1976

Jontaviousboy

443 babies since 1987

Paxsonboy

443 babies since 1993

Triggboy

443 babies since 2005

Dominicoboy

444 babies since 1915

Keironboy

444 babies since 1970

Husamboy

444 babies since 1978

Josaiah vs Avel ⚖Josaiah vs Neven ⚖Josaiah vs Jontavious ⚖Josaiah vs Paxson ⚖

FAQ

How popular is the name Josaiah?

Josaiah has been given to 443 babies in the U.S. since 1996. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Josaiah peak?

Josaiah peaked in 2008, when 25 babies were given the name.

Is Josaiah a girl or boy name?

Josaiah is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Josaiah are boys).

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