Boys name · Mississippi
Joseph in Mississippi
Joseph was the 41st most popular boys name in Mississippi in 2025, with 49 babies named Joseph that year. Since 1910, Mississippi families have named 22,795 babies Joseph.
Popularity over time
Joseph in Mississippi, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 59 | 21st |
| 1926 | 228 | 14th |
| 1943 | 249 | 20th |
| 1959 | 212 | 29th |
| 1976 | 251 | 11th |
| 1992 | 236 | 11th |
| 2009 | 120 | 22nd |
| 2025 | 49 | 41st |
Its rank among boys names in Mississippi fell from 21st in 1910 to 41st in 2025.
The most babies named Joseph in Mississippi in a single year was 345, in 1980. Its best showing was 9th among boys names in 2000.
Across the country, Joseph reached its best rank of 2nd in New York (1910). See Joseph in every state →
How popular is Joseph in Mississippi?
Joseph was the 41st most popular boys name in Mississippi in 2025, with 49 babies named Joseph that year. Since 1910, Mississippi families have named 22,795 babies Joseph.
How many babies are named Joseph in Mississippi?
In 2025, 49 babies were named Joseph in Mississippi. The most babies named Joseph in Mississippi in a single year was 345, in 1980.
What is the rank of Joseph in Mississippi?
Joseph ranked 41st among boys names in Mississippi in 2025. Its best showing was 9th among boys names in 2000.
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.