Boys name · Delaware
Joseph in Delaware
As of 2025, Joseph was the #20 most common boys name in Delaware, drawn from 26 births that year. Its total reaches 8,573 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
Popularity over time
Joseph in Delaware, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 21 | #4 |
| 1926 | 76 | #5 |
| 1943 | 95 | #6 |
| 1959 | 125 | #10 |
| 1976 | 58 | #15 |
| 1992 | 82 | #16 |
| 2009 | 48 | #16 |
| 2025 | 26 | #20 |
Its rank among boys names in Delaware ran from #3 in 1920 to #64 in 2023, starting at #4 in 1910 and ending at #20 in 2025.
No year in Delaware had more Joseph births than 1955, when 152 were born. In 1920 it reached #3, its highest boys-name rank in Delaware.
Across the country, Joseph reached its highest rank of #2 in New York (1910). See Joseph in every state →
How popular is Joseph in Delaware?
As of 2025, Joseph was the #20 most common boys name in Delaware, drawn from 26 births that year. Its total reaches 8,573 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
How many babies are named Joseph in Delaware?
Delaware recorded 26 births of babies named Joseph in 2025.
What is the rank of Joseph in Delaware?
Joseph's 2025 rank among boys names in Delaware was #20.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.