Boys name · Texas
Josiah in Texas
Josiah was the 31st most popular boys name in Texas in 2025, with 800 babies named Josiah that year. Since 1977, Texas families have named 16,972 babies Josiah.
Popularity over time
Josiah in Texas, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 10 | 790th |
| 1984 | 31 | 473rd |
| 1991 | 45 | 414th |
| 1998 | 109 | 268th |
| 2004 | 256 | 162nd |
| 2011 | 580 | 66th |
| 2018 | 925 | 31st |
| 2025 | 800 | 31st |
Its rank among boys names in Texas climbed from 790th in 1977 to 31st in 2025.
The most babies named Josiah in Texas in a single year was 973, in 2016. Its best showing was 27th 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 Texas?
Josiah was the 31st most popular boys name in Texas in 2025, with 800 babies named Josiah that year. Since 1977, Texas families have named 16,972 babies Josiah.
How many babies are named Josiah in Texas?
In 2025, 800 babies were named Josiah in Texas. The most babies named Josiah in Texas in a single year was 973, in 2016.
What is the rank of Josiah in Texas?
Josiah ranked 31st among boys names in Texas in 2025. Its best showing was 27th 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.