Josan
Boy nameJosan has been given to 23 babies in the U.S. since 2003. It peaked in 2022.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
23
Peak year
2022 (8 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
2003
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Josan — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Josan.
Sibling name ideas for Josan
Same era and popularity as Josan, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Josan?
Josan has been given to 23 babies in the U.S. since 2003. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Josan peak?
Josan peaked in 2022, when 8 babies were given the name.
Is Josan a girl or boy name?
Josan is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Josan are boys).
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