How Many People Are Named Josue?

Complete statistics for the name Josue in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Josue
Rare
56,837
Estimated People
1 in 5,806
1 in X Americans
2007
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
56,652 (100%)
♀ Female
185 (0%)
100%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 22

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 350
Arkansas 271
Arizona 1,762
California 15,418
Colorado 690
Connecticut 450
DC 273
Delaware 38
Florida 3,179
Georgia 1,330
Iowa 214
Idaho 57
Illinois 2,064
Indiana 418
Kansas 300
Kentucky 169
Louisiana 207
Massachusetts 853
Maryland 976
Michigan 344
Minnesota 282
Missouri 150
Mississippi 61
North Carolina 1,481
Nebraska 221
New Jersey 1,601
New Mexico 337
Nevada 569
New York 3,474
Ohio 316
Oklahoma 361
Oregon 561
Pennsylvania 587
Rhode Island 133
South Carolina 297
South Dakota 10
Tennessee 621
Texas 11,948
Utah 345
Virginia 1,257
Washington 871
Wisconsin 287
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Josue

How Many People Have the Name Josue in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 56,837 people in the United States currently share the name Josue. That works out to roughly 1 in every 5,806 Americans, placing it in the Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Josue a Common or Rare Name?

Josue is classified as Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Josue Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Josue are covered in full on the Josue name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Josue Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Josue in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female. Josue is used almost exclusively as a male name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Josue Most Popular?

The name Josue reached peak popularity in 2007, with 2,272 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Josue Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Josue across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Josue?

Approximately 56,837 people in the United States share the name Josue, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Josue a rare name?

Josue is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 5,806 Americans has this name.

What does the name Josue mean?

The meaning and origin of Josue is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Josue more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Josue are male and 0% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Josue most popular?

The name Josue reached its peak in 2007, with 2,272 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People56,837
RarityRare
1 in X1 in 5,806
GenderMale
Avg Age22
Peak Year2007
Male %100%
Female %0%

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