Boys name · Ohio
Joshua in Ohio
In 2025, 149 babies born in Ohio were named Joshua, making it the #76 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1930, add up to 57,390.
Popularity over time
Joshua in Ohio, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 5 | #467 |
| 1963 | 13 | #415 |
| 1974 | 636 | #33 |
| 1984 | 2,248 | #4 |
| 1994 | 1,393 | #8 |
| 2004 | 814 | #10 |
| 2015 | 298 | #43 |
| 2025 | 149 | #76 |
Ohio had the most Joshua births in 1988, with 2,295. Its highest rank in Ohio came in 1988, at #2.
Its rank among boys names in Ohio ran from #2 in 1988 to #578 in 1958, starting at #467 in 1930 and ending at #76 in 2025.
Florida gave Joshua its highest national rank, #1, in 2005. See Joshua in every state →
How popular is Joshua in Ohio?
In 2025, 149 babies born in Ohio were named Joshua, making it the #76 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1930, add up to 57,390.
How many babies are named Joshua in Ohio?
Ohio recorded 149 births of babies named Joshua in 2025.
What is the rank of Joshua in Ohio?
Joshua ranked #76 among boys names in Ohio 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.