Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Josue.
National Rank (2025)
#330
All-Time Peak Rank
#181 (2007)
Total U.S. Births
57,689
Unisex Distribution99.7% Boy / 0.3% GirlBalance: Overwhelmingly Male
💡 The Josue Vibe: This choice is considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.
📖 The Story Behind Josue
According to SSA data, Josue achieved its highest historical rank of #181 in 2007. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2007 with 2,272 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 23.9%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 78 consecutive years.
📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Josue scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Declining
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
-23.9% Decline
18801920196020002025
📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record2,272Births in 2007
Years in Top 100
0yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
78Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:0
1890s:0
1900s:0
1910s:0
1920s:15
1930s:52
1940s:49
1950s:157
1960s:354
1970s:1,437
1980s:4,510
1990s:10,739
2000s:18,322
2010s:15,276
2020s:6,778
📐 Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesJo-sue
Letter Count5 Letters
Spelling ComplexityModerate
Linguistic Profile Narrative: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 7.7% of SSA names. Starts with J, a letter used by only 7.8% of SSA names.
🛠️ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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