Boys name · Missouri
Josiah in Missouri
Josiah was the 73rd most popular boys name in Missouri in 2025, with 84 babies named Josiah that year. Since 1978, Missouri families have named 2,589 babies Josiah.
Popularity over time
Josiah in Missouri, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 6 | 445th |
| 1985 | 13 | 279th |
| 1991 | 16 | 277th |
| 1998 | 29 | 203rd |
| 2005 | 73 | 117th |
| 2012 | 93 | 85th |
| 2018 | 92 | 82nd |
| 2025 | 84 | 73rd |
Its rank among boys names in Missouri climbed from 445th in 1978 to 73rd in 2025.
The most babies named Josiah in Missouri in a single year was 119, in 2013. Its best showing was 52nd among boys names in 2019.
Across the country, Josiah reached its best rank of 4th in New Mexico (2016). See Josiah in every state →
How popular is Josiah in Missouri?
Josiah was the 73rd most popular boys name in Missouri in 2025, with 84 babies named Josiah that year. Since 1978, Missouri families have named 2,589 babies Josiah.
How many babies are named Josiah in Missouri?
In 2025, 84 babies were named Josiah in Missouri. The most babies named Josiah in Missouri in a single year was 119, in 2013.
What is the rank of Josiah in Missouri?
Josiah ranked 73rd among boys names in Missouri in 2025. Its best showing was 52nd among boys names in 2019.
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.