Girls name · New York
Josephine in New York
Josephine was the 66th most popular girls name in New York in 2025, with 203 babies named Josephine that year. Since 1910, New York families have named 44,722 babies Josephine.
Popularity over time
Josephine in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 431 | 15th |
| 1926 | 1,116 | 20th |
| 1943 | 460 | 60th |
| 1959 | 254 | 142nd |
| 1976 | 88 | 223rd |
| 1992 | 76 | 261st |
| 2009 | 102 | 185th |
| 2025 | 203 | 66th |
Its rank among girls names in New York fell from 15th in 1910 to 66th in 2025.
The most babies named Josephine in New York in a single year was 1,500, in 1917. Its best showing was 11th among girls names in 1916.
Across the country, Josephine reached its best rank of 3rd in Nevada (1912). See Josephine in every state →
How popular is Josephine in New York?
Josephine was the 66th most popular girls name in New York in 2025, with 203 babies named Josephine that year. Since 1910, New York families have named 44,722 babies Josephine.
How many babies are named Josephine in New York?
In 2025, 203 babies were named Josephine in New York. The most babies named Josephine in New York in a single year was 1,500, in 1917.
What is the rank of Josephine in New York?
Josephine ranked 66th among girls names in New York in 2025. Its best showing was 11th among girls names in 1916.
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.
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