Girls name · Illinois
Josie in Illinois
Josie was the 118th most popular girls name in Illinois in 2025, with 79 babies named Josie that year. Since 1912, Illinois families have named 2,059 babies Josie.
Popularity over time
Josie in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 5 | 453rd |
| 1930 | 6 | 590th |
| 1956 | 6 | 900th |
| 1972 | 10 | 771st |
| 1984 | 5 | 1292nd |
| 1999 | 37 | 365th |
| 2012 | 56 | 228th |
| 2025 | 79 | 118th |
Its rank among girls names in Illinois climbed from 453rd in 1912 to 118th in 2025.
The most babies named Josie in Illinois in a single year was 82, in 2024. Its best showing was 117th among girls names in 2024.
Across the country, Josie reached its best rank of 21st in Mississippi (2025). See Josie in every state →
How popular is Josie in Illinois?
Josie was the 118th most popular girls name in Illinois in 2025, with 79 babies named Josie that year. Since 1912, Illinois families have named 2,059 babies Josie.
How many babies are named Josie in Illinois?
In 2025, 79 babies were named Josie in Illinois. The most babies named Josie in Illinois in a single year was 82, in 2024.
What is the rank of Josie in Illinois?
Josie ranked 118th among girls names in Illinois in 2025. Its best showing was 117th among girls names in 2024.
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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