Joziah
Rare non-standard spelling variant of Josiah.
Every Joziah since 1995 — 5,369 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Joziah
Joziah is uncommon for boys in the United States, ranked #1,015 in 2025 with 221 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1995, 5,369 American babies have been named Joziah. Its peak came in 2019, when 365 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Joziah stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Joziah year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 221 | #1,015 |
| 2024 | — | — | 227 | #990 |
| 2023 | — | — | 276 | #864 |
| 2022 | — | — | 309 | #809 |
| 2021 | — | — | 363 | #716 |
| 2020 | — | — | 330 | #740 |
| 2019 | — | — | 365 | #693 |
| 2018 | — | — | 306 | #767 |
| 2017 | — | — | 304 | #772 |
| 2016 | — | — | 363 | #686 |
| 2015 | — | — | 319 | #756 |
| 2014 | — | — | 272 | #832 |
| 2013 | — | — | 234 | #893 |
| 2012 | 5 | #18,110 | 243 | #872 |
| 2011 | — | — | 205 | #965 |
| 2010 | — | — | 196 | #1,002 |
| 2009 | — | — | 193 | #1,018 |
| 2008 | — | — | 174 | #1,077 |
| 2007 | — | — | 118 | #1,393 |
| 2006 | — | — | 78 | #1,783 |
| 2005 | — | — | 53 | #2,256 |
| 2004 | — | — | 51 | #2,268 |
| 2003 | — | — | 37 | #2,701 |
| 2002 | — | — | 36 | #2,661 |
| 2001 | — | — | 24 | #3,564 |
| 2000 | — | — | 24 | #3,476 |
| 1995 | — | — | 5 | #9,550 |
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Joziah mean?
Rare non-standard spelling variant of Josiah.
How popular is the name Joziah in 2025?
Joziah ranked #1,015 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 221 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Joziah?
5,369 babies have been named Joziah in the United States since 1995, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Joziah most popular?
Joziah peaked in 2019, when 365 newborns received the name.
Is Joziah a boy or girl name?
Joziah is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Joziah rising or falling?
Joziah has been roughly stable over the past decade.