Boys name · Rhode Island
Joseph in Rhode Island
Joseph was the 33rd most popular boys name in Rhode Island in 2025, with 22 babies named Joseph that year. Since 1910, Rhode Island families have named 20,905 babies Joseph.
Popularity over time
Joseph in Rhode Island, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 56 | 2nd |
| 1926 | 300 | 2nd |
| 1943 | 233 | 5th |
| 1959 | 225 | 11th |
| 1976 | 111 | 11th |
| 1992 | 144 | 9th |
| 2009 | 72 | 7th |
| 2025 | 22 | 33rd |
Its rank among boys names in Rhode Island fell from 2nd in 1910 to 33rd in 2025.
The most babies named Joseph in Rhode Island in a single year was 352, in 1922. Its best showing was 2nd among boys names in 1910.
Across the country, Joseph reached its best rank of 2nd in New York (1910). See Joseph in every state →
How popular is Joseph in Rhode Island?
Joseph was the 33rd most popular boys name in Rhode Island in 2025, with 22 babies named Joseph that year. Since 1910, Rhode Island families have named 20,905 babies Joseph.
How many babies are named Joseph in Rhode Island?
In 2025, 22 babies were named Joseph in Rhode Island. The most babies named Joseph in Rhode Island in a single year was 352, in 1922.
What is the rank of Joseph in Rhode Island?
Joseph ranked 33rd among boys names in Rhode Island in 2025. Its best showing was 2nd among boys names in 1910.
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.