Boys name · New York
Joseph in New York
Babies born in New York have been named Joseph 348,324 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910. In 2025 it was the #7 most common boys name there, on 667 births.
Popularity over time
Joseph in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 917 | #2 |
| 1926 | 4,114 | #4 |
| 1943 | 3,838 | #6 |
| 1959 | 4,725 | #9 |
| 1976 | 2,594 | #7 |
| 1992 | 2,928 | #4 |
| 2009 | 1,293 | #7 |
| 2025 | 667 | #7 |
The rank of Joseph among boys names in New York went down over these years, from #2 in 1910 to #7 in 2025.
The most Joseph births in New York in a single year was 4,967, in 1957. Its highest rank among boys names in New York was #2, in 1910.
Its highest rank in any state was #2, in New York in 1910. See Joseph in every state →
How popular is Joseph in New York?
Babies born in New York have been named Joseph 348,324 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910. In 2025 it was the #7 most common boys name there, on 667 births.
How many babies are named Joseph in New York?
667 Joseph babies were born in New York in 2025.
What is the rank of Joseph in New York?
Joseph ranked #7 among boys names in New York 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.