Girls name · California
Josie in California
Josie was the 183rd most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 179 babies named Josie that year. Since 1914, California families have named 4,757 babies Josie.
Popularity over time
Josie in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | 7 | 286th |
| 1931 | 22 | 247th |
| 1946 | 34 | 343rd |
| 1962 | 28 | 620th |
| 1978 | 19 | 912th |
| 1994 | 49 | 690th |
| 2009 | 62 | 623rd |
| 2025 | 179 | 183rd |
Its rank among girls names in California climbed from 286th in 1914 to 183rd in 2025.
The most babies named Josie in California in a single year was 179, in 2025. Its best showing was 170th among girls names in 1935.
Across the country, Josie reached its best rank of 21st in Mississippi (2025). See Josie in every state →
How popular is Josie in California?
Josie was the 183rd most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 179 babies named Josie that year. Since 1914, California families have named 4,757 babies Josie.
How many babies are named Josie in California?
In 2025, 179 babies were named Josie in California. The most babies named Josie in California in a single year was 179, in 2025.
What is the rank of Josie in California?
Josie ranked 183rd among girls names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 170th among girls names in 1935.
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.
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