Boys name · Maryland
Josiah in Maryland
Josiah was the 62nd most popular boys name in Maryland in 2025, with 86 babies named Josiah that year. Since 1986, Maryland families have named 2,346 babies Josiah.
Popularity over time
Josiah in Maryland, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 5 | 459th |
| 1992 | 9 | 410th |
| 1998 | 21 | 229th |
| 2003 | 33 | 172nd |
| 2009 | 75 | 90th |
| 2014 | 116 | 64th |
| 2020 | 120 | 43rd |
| 2025 | 86 | 62nd |
Its rank among boys names in Maryland climbed from 459th in 1986 to 62nd in 2025.
The most babies named Josiah in Maryland in a single year was 140, in 2017. Its best showing was 40th among boys names in 2017.
Across the country, Josiah reached its best rank of 4th in New Mexico (2016). See Josiah in every state →
How popular is Josiah in Maryland?
Josiah was the 62nd most popular boys name in Maryland in 2025, with 86 babies named Josiah that year. Since 1986, Maryland families have named 2,346 babies Josiah.
How many babies are named Josiah in Maryland?
In 2025, 86 babies were named Josiah in Maryland. The most babies named Josiah in Maryland in a single year was 140, in 2017.
What is the rank of Josiah in Maryland?
Josiah ranked 62nd among boys names in Maryland in 2025. Its best showing was 40th among boys names in 2017.
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.