Boys name · Ohio
Joseph in Ohio
Joseph was the 29th most popular boys name in Ohio in 2025, with 268 babies named Joseph that year. Since 1910, Ohio families have named 122,769 babies Joseph.
Popularity over time
Joseph in Ohio, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 173 | 7th |
| 1926 | 1,021 | 11th |
| 1943 | 954 | 17th |
| 1959 | 1,528 | 16th |
| 1976 | 1,379 | 10th |
| 1992 | 1,345 | 11th |
| 2009 | 567 | 11th |
| 2025 | 268 | 29th |
Its rank among boys names in Ohio fell from 7th in 1910 to 29th in 2025.
The most babies named Joseph in Ohio in a single year was 1,798, in 1956. Its best showing was 6th among boys names in 1912.
Across the country, Joseph reached its best rank of 2nd in New York (1910). See Joseph in every state →
How popular is Joseph in Ohio?
Joseph was the 29th most popular boys name in Ohio in 2025, with 268 babies named Joseph that year. Since 1910, Ohio families have named 122,769 babies Joseph.
How many babies are named Joseph in Ohio?
In 2025, 268 babies were named Joseph in Ohio. The most babies named Joseph in Ohio in a single year was 1,798, in 1956.
What is the rank of Joseph in Ohio?
Joseph ranked 29th among boys names in Ohio in 2025. Its best showing was 6th among boys names in 1912.
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.