Boys name · Wisconsin
Joshua in Wisconsin
Joshua was the 84th most popular boys name in Wisconsin in 2025, with 70 babies named Joshua that year. Since 1965, Wisconsin families have named 23,563 babies Joshua.
Popularity over time
Joshua in Wisconsin, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 6 | 355th |
| 1974 | 310 | 28th |
| 1982 | 993 | 3rd |
| 1991 | 735 | 6th |
| 1999 | 472 | 8th |
| 2008 | 234 | 21st |
| 2016 | 94 | 79th |
| 2025 | 70 | 84th |
Its rank among boys names in Wisconsin climbed from 355th in 1965 to 84th in 2025.
The most babies named Joshua in Wisconsin in a single year was 1,014, in 1980. Its best showing was 3rd among boys names in 1981.
Across the country, Joshua reached its best rank of #1 in Florida (2005). See Joshua in every state →
How popular is Joshua in Wisconsin?
Joshua was the 84th most popular boys name in Wisconsin in 2025, with 70 babies named Joshua that year. Since 1965, Wisconsin families have named 23,563 babies Joshua.
How many babies are named Joshua in Wisconsin?
In 2025, 70 babies were named Joshua in Wisconsin. The most babies named Joshua in Wisconsin in a single year was 1,014, in 1980.
What is the rank of Joshua in Wisconsin?
Joshua ranked 84th among boys names in Wisconsin in 2025. Its best showing was 3rd among boys names in 1981.
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.