Boys name · Mississippi
Joseph in Mississippi
In SSA data for Mississippi, 22,795 babies are named Joseph across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #41 most popular boys name, with 49 born.
Popularity over time
Joseph in Mississippi, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 59 | #21 |
| 1926 | 228 | #14 |
| 1943 | 249 | #20 |
| 1959 | 212 | #29 |
| 1976 | 251 | #11 |
| 1992 | 236 | #11 |
| 2009 | 120 | #22 |
| 2025 | 49 | #41 |
Joseph had its most births in Mississippi in 1980, when 345 babies were given the name. Its highest rank in Mississippi came in 2000, at #9.
Joseph started at #21 in 1910 and finished at #41 in 2025 on the boys list in Mississippi, with a high of #9 in 2000 and a low of #78 in 2023.
New York gave Joseph its highest national rank, #2, in 1910. See Joseph in every state →
How popular is Joseph in Mississippi?
In SSA data for Mississippi, 22,795 babies are named Joseph across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #41 most popular boys name, with 49 born.
How many babies are named Joseph in Mississippi?
Mississippi recorded 49 births of babies named Joseph in 2025.
What is the rank of Joseph in Mississippi?
Joseph ranked #41 among boys names in Mississippi in 2025.
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.