boys:
675 births since 1981
#3912 (15th percentile)
overall:
675 births since 1981
#7064 (9th percentile)
The name Jossue is the #7,064 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 675 recorded births since 1981. This represents the 8.7% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 8.7% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,912 (14.6% percentile) for all time with 675 births since 1981.
Jossue first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1981 (first recorded for boys in 1981). Birth data for Jossue is available in 41 out of the 42 years between 1981 and 2022. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Jossue reached its peak popularity in 1992, achieving the 2.9% percentile (ranked #748) with 13 births per million. The name was most common in 2006, with 14 births per million (ranked 2.9% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2022.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jossue".
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Our model has identified 24 different pronunciations for the name Jossue. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 15.4% confident that Jossue is pronounced as HOH-sway, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is JAH-sue-ay, at 10.3% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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