Is Josue a boy or girl name?
Josue is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 1,140 boys were named Josue, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.3% of the 56,837 US babies named Josue were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #294
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Josue since 1924
- 56,837
- Most popular year
- 2007
- 2,272 babies
Boys and girls named Josue, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 15 | 0 | 0% |
| 1930s | 52 | 0 | 0% |
| 1940s | 49 | 0 | 0% |
| 1950s | 157 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 354 | 0 | 0% |
| 1970s | 1,437 | 6 | 0.4% |
| 1980s | 4,510 | 52 | 1.1% |
| 1990s | 10,737 | 77 | 0.7% |
| 2000s | 18,321 | 42 | 0.2% |
| 2010s | 15,272 | 8 | 0.1% |
| 2020s | 5,748 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,140 | #294 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 1,125 | #295 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 1,173 | #290 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 1,079 | #311 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 1,231 | #274 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 1,401 | #259 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 1,664 | #226 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 1,537 | #240 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 1,353 | #271 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 1,347 | #273 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 1,368 | #268 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 1,454 | #251 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 1,513 | #238 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 1,639 | #214 | 8 | #12,707 |
| 2010 | 1,996 | #184 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 1,975 | #193 | 7 | #14,383 |
| 2008 | 2,169 | #183 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 2,272 | #181 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 2,051 | #193 | 9 | #11,890 |
| 2005 | 1,951 | #197 | 9 | #11,327 |
| 2004 | 1,746 | #208 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 1,674 | #213 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 1,566 | #220 | 5 | #16,671 |
| 2001 | 1,564 | #220 | 5 | #16,532 |
| 2000 | 1,353 | #247 | 7 | #12,402 |
| 1999 | 1,310 | #245 | 5 | #15,509 |
| 1998 | 1,175 | #256 | 5 | #15,223 |
| 1997 | 1,154 | #252 | 5 | #14,782 |
| 1996 | 1,133 | #254 | 10 | #8,454 |
| 1995 | 1,088 | #259 | 5 | #14,423 |
| 1994 | 1,070 | #265 | 11 | #7,838 |
| 1993 | 987 | #285 | 8 | #9,996 |
| 1992 | 991 | #286 | 8 | #9,900 |
| 1991 | 967 | #275 | 11 | #7,635 |
| 1990 | 862 | #293 | 9 | #8,809 |
| 1989 | 695 | #335 | 12 | #6,724 |
| 1988 | 622 | #341 | 6 | #10,957 |
| 1987 | 547 | #357 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 484 | #379 | 6 | #10,072 |
| 1985 | 419 | #416 | 6 | #9,851 |
| 1984 | 396 | #417 | 12 | #5,678 |
| 1983 | 351 | #445 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 323 | #471 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 345 | #444 | 5 | #11,112 |
| 1980 | 328 | #466 | 5 | #11,077 |
| 1979 | 251 | #535 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 190 | #606 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 196 | #604 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 175 | #620 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 159 | #652 | 6 | #8,428 |
| 1974 | 153 | #653 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 117 | #743 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 80 | #899 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 67 | #993 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 49 | #1,186 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 52 | #1,077 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 38 | #1,239 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 43 | #1,141 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 41 | #1,174 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 35 | #1,306 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 34 | #1,362 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 37 | #1,290 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 20 | #1,836 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 34 | #1,376 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 20 | #1,840 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 24 | #1,644 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 24 | #1,618 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 19 | #1,862 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 23 | #1,664 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 9 | #2,868 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 9 | #2,846 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 10 | #2,617 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 16 | #1,973 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 10 | #2,566 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 13 | #2,151 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 8 | #2,902 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 9 | #2,697 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 11 | #2,338 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 6 | #3,161 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 5 | #3,792 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 5 | #3,830 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 5 | #3,705 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 6 | #3,290 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 9 | #2,561 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 6 | #3,337 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 6 | #3,353 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 6 | #3,451 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 5 | #3,938 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 8 | #2,867 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 6 | #3,569 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 9 | #2,855 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 6 | #4,115 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Josue reached #181 in 2007. As a girl name, it reached #5,678 in 1984. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.