Josh

Rank 1,752nd Boy Name

In 2022, the name Josh was 1,752nd most popular baby name for boys and 3,709th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 94 babies were named Josh in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 35,714 babies in the United States were named Josh. Today, the average age of someone named Josh is around 37 to 41 years old.

The name "Josh" is not common today.

Pronunciation

Josh is pronounced josh in English. The name Josh has 4 letters and 1 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Geography

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Similar Sounding Names

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Top names staring with "J"

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Data Source

Social Security Administration

U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

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Name meanings are generated with the help of Artificial Intelligence using a tool called ChatGPT

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