Josey Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights
The name Josey is most popular in Texas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Josey has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Josey' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 5057th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2310th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5122nd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5010th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 6965th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 7165th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 7700th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 6998th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2975th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2117th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2198th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Josey' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Josey"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Josey"
"Josey" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 5057th of 10718 | 65 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 2310th of 16616 | 448 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 5122nd of 24088 | 252 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 5010th of 23106 | 227 |
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 6965th of 9107 | 17 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 7165th of 9204 | 16 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 7700th of 12526 | 38 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 6998th of 19264 | 98 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 2975th of 27321 | 574 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 2117th of 35406 | 1,406 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 2198th of 30306 | 1,019 |
Regional Popularity of "Josey" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
100.00% 1985th/1985 |
- |
100.00% 2946th/2946 |
- |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
100.00% 4812th/4812 |
- |
Regional Popularity of "Josey" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
100.00% 3257th/3257 |
- |
100.00% 2635th/2635 |
100.00% 5921st/5921 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
100.00% 1784th/1784 |
100.00% 4204th/4204 |
100.00% 2116th/2116 |
100.00% 6245th/6245 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
100.00% 1878th/1878 |
- |
100.00% 2109th/2109 |
100.00% 5272nd/5272 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Josey"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Josey" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.