Boys name · Ohio
Josiah in Ohio
The SSA records 4,971 Josiah births in Ohio, counting years with 5 or more from 1975. In 2025 it stood as the #67 most popular boys name, from 167 births that year.
Popularity over time
Josiah in Ohio, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 9 | #506 |
| 1982 | 22 | #298 |
| 1989 | 25 | #285 |
| 1996 | 59 | #179 |
| 2004 | 111 | #128 |
| 2011 | 147 | #97 |
| 2018 | 198 | #67 |
| 2025 | 167 | #67 |
The most Josiah births in Ohio in a single year was 249, in 2014. Its highest rank in Ohio came in 2019, at #56.
Rank swung between #56 (2019) and #716 (1976) in Ohio, from #506 in 1975 to #67 in 2025.
New Mexico gave Josiah its highest national rank, #4, in 2016. See Josiah in every state →
How popular is Josiah in Ohio?
The SSA records 4,971 Josiah births in Ohio, counting years with 5 or more from 1975. In 2025 it stood as the #67 most popular boys name, from 167 births that year.
How many babies are named Josiah in Ohio?
In 2025, 167 babies born in Ohio were named Josiah.
What is the rank of Josiah in Ohio?
Josiah's 2025 rank among boys names in Ohio was #67.
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.