Boys name · Ohio
Josiah in Ohio
Josiah was the 67th most popular boys name in Ohio in 2025, with 167 babies named Josiah that year. Since 1975, Ohio families have named 4,971 babies Josiah.
Popularity over time
Josiah in Ohio, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 9 | 506th |
| 1982 | 22 | 298th |
| 1989 | 25 | 285th |
| 1996 | 59 | 179th |
| 2004 | 111 | 128th |
| 2011 | 147 | 97th |
| 2018 | 198 | 67th |
| 2025 | 167 | 67th |
Its rank among boys names in Ohio climbed from 506th in 1975 to 67th in 2025.
The most babies named Josiah in Ohio in a single year was 249, in 2014. Its best showing was 56th 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 Ohio?
Josiah was the 67th most popular boys name in Ohio in 2025, with 167 babies named Josiah that year. Since 1975, Ohio families have named 4,971 babies Josiah.
How many babies are named Josiah in Ohio?
In 2025, 167 babies were named Josiah in Ohio. The most babies named Josiah in Ohio in a single year was 249, in 2014.
What is the rank of Josiah in Ohio?
Josiah ranked 67th among boys names in Ohio in 2025. Its best showing was 56th 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.