Boys name · New Mexico
Josiah in New Mexico
Josiah was the 42nd most popular boys name in New Mexico in 2025, with 34 babies named Josiah that year. Since 1981, New Mexico families have named 2,180 babies Josiah.
Popularity over time
Josiah in New Mexico, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 5 | 347th |
| 1990 | 10 | 232nd |
| 1996 | 20 | 141st |
| 2002 | 60 | 51st |
| 2007 | 98 | 23rd |
| 2013 | 106 | 5th |
| 2019 | 60 | 15th |
| 2025 | 34 | 42nd |
Its rank among boys names in New Mexico climbed from 347th in 1981 to 42nd in 2025.
The most babies named Josiah in New Mexico in a single year was 118, in 2009. Its best showing was 4th among boys names in 2016.
Across the country, Josiah reached its best rank of 4th in New Mexico (2016). See Josiah in every state →
How popular is Josiah in New Mexico?
Josiah was the 42nd most popular boys name in New Mexico in 2025, with 34 babies named Josiah that year. Since 1981, New Mexico families have named 2,180 babies Josiah.
How many babies are named Josiah in New Mexico?
In 2025, 34 babies were named Josiah in New Mexico. The most babies named Josiah in New Mexico in a single year was 118, in 2009.
What is the rank of Josiah in New Mexico?
Josiah ranked 42nd among boys names in New Mexico in 2025. Its best showing was 4th among boys names in 2016.
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.