Boys name · Minnesota
Joseph in Minnesota
Joseph was the 50th most popular boys name in Minnesota in 2025, with 96 babies named Joseph that year. Since 1910, Minnesota families have named 40,947 babies Joseph.
Popularity over time
Joseph in Minnesota, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 54 | 9th |
| 1926 | 243 | 16th |
| 1943 | 241 | 23rd |
| 1959 | 459 | 24th |
| 1976 | 467 | 16th |
| 1992 | 594 | 9th |
| 2009 | 255 | 18th |
| 2025 | 96 | 50th |
Its rank among boys names in Minnesota fell from 9th in 1910 to 50th in 2025.
The most babies named Joseph in Minnesota in a single year was 797, in 1984. Its best showing was 3rd among boys names in 1911.
Across the country, Joseph reached its best rank of 2nd in New York (1910). See Joseph in every state →
How popular is Joseph in Minnesota?
Joseph was the 50th most popular boys name in Minnesota in 2025, with 96 babies named Joseph that year. Since 1910, Minnesota families have named 40,947 babies Joseph.
How many babies are named Joseph in Minnesota?
In 2025, 96 babies were named Joseph in Minnesota. The most babies named Joseph in Minnesota in a single year was 797, in 1984.
What is the rank of Joseph in Minnesota?
Joseph ranked 50th among boys names in Minnesota in 2025. Its best showing was 3rd among boys names in 1911.
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.