Popularity in the United States

1890 1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 0.800% 0.640% 0.480% 0.320% 0.160% 1880 2023
         

Numbers

 Josephine (feminine)   Josephine (masculine) 
 Year   Rank   Percent Used   Rank   Percent Used 
2023 #64 0.191
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2022 #70 0.182
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2021 #72 0.189
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2020 #87 0.173
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2019 #89 0.170
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2018 #91 0.164
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2017 #107 0.149
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2016 #114 0.144
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2015 #131 0.128
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2014 #147 0.117
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2013 #160 0.104
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2012 #160 0.101
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2011 #181 0.089
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2010 #185 0.086
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2009 #201 0.080
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2008 #208 0.078
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2007 #223 0.074
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2006 #221 0.074
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2005 #229 0.073
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2004 #242 0.066
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2003 #258 0.063
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2002 #264 0.061
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2001 #275 0.058
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2000 #287 0.056
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1999 #312 0.051
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1998 #347 0.043
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1997 #353 0.041
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1996 #371 0.038
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1995 #375 0.036
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1994 #390 0.033
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1993 #418 0.030
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1992 #427 0.029
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1991 #421 0.030
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1990 #435 0.028
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1989 #459 0.026
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1988 #450 0.026
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1987 #498 0.023
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1986 #470 0.025
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1985 #485 0.023
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1984 #471 0.024
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1983 #438 0.027
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1982 #440 0.027
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1981 #451 0.027
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1980 #430 0.028
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1979 #464 0.025
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1978 #438 0.028
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1977 #451 0.027
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1976 #450 0.027
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1975 #433 0.029
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1974 #389 0.034
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1973 #383 0.034
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1972 #372 0.036
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1971 #382 0.034
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1970 #363 0.037
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1969 #338 0.040
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1968 #332 0.040
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1967 #319 0.043
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1966 #306 0.048
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1965 #309 0.047
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1964 #297 0.049
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1963 #281 0.053
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1962 #269 0.054
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1961 #257 0.058
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1960 #263 0.056
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1959 #257 0.056
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1958 #239 0.062
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1957 #221 0.069
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1956 #210 0.072
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1955 #199 0.080
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1954 #186 0.086
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1953 #172 0.093
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1952 #169 0.098
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1951 #157 0.106
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1950 #146 0.119
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1949 #143 0.123
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1948 #134 0.128
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1947 #133 0.129
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1946 #127 0.138
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1945 #120 0.159
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1944 #115 0.170
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1943 #108 0.186
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1942 #100 0.198
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1941 #92 0.219
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1940 #89 0.232
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1939 #84 0.250
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1938 #83 0.261
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1937 #82 0.267
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1936 #77 0.292
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1935 #75 0.300
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1934 #60 0.346
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1933 #62 0.341
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1932 #57 0.370
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1931 #51 0.407
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1930 #49 0.428
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1929 #45 0.458
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1928 #42 0.474
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1927 #39 0.494
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1926 #37 0.521
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1925 #36 0.539
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1924 #34 0.561
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1923 #30 0.604
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1922 #27 0.630
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1921 #28 0.636
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1920 #28 0.651
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1919 #26 0.690
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1918 #24 0.722
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1917 #21 0.741
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1916 #21 0.749
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1915 #22 0.743
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1914 #23 0.740
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1913 #24 0.736
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1912 #28 0.678
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1911 #29 0.682
#896 0.006
1910 #30 0.668
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1909 #31 0.656
#893 0.006
1908 #28 0.674
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1907 #33 0.639
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1906 #38 0.606
#927 0.006
1905 #37 0.611
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1904 #40 0.582
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1903 #40 0.570
#656 0.009
1902 #42 0.558
#933 0.005
1901 #43 0.564
#779 0.007
1900 #47 0.549
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1899 #44 0.561
#928 0.005
1898 #46 0.520
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1897 #47 0.510
#852 0.006
1896 #50 0.498
#900 0.005
1895 #47 0.540
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1894 #48 0.532
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1893 #50 0.523
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1892 #49 0.538
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1891 #49 0.525
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1890 #49 0.554
#884 0.005
1889 #49 0.553
#878 0.005
1888 #49 0.528
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1887 #50 0.524
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1886 #47 0.549
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1885 #47 0.552
#836 0.005
1884 #45 0.581
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1883 #46 0.581
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1882 #49 0.551
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1881 #48 0.570
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1880 #50 0.557
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