boy name
Josue
Gender
Boy
Popularity
#330 · U.S. boys (2025)
Popularity of Josue in the US, 1880–2025
Josue first appears in US records in 1924. It peaked in 2007, when 2,272 boys were given the name; in 2025 there were 1,026.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Josue popular?
Declining Josue is given less often than it was a decade ago, well below its 2007 peak.
| 2020s | 6,778 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15,276 | |
| 2000s | 18,322 | |
| 1990s | 10,739 | |
| 1980s | 4,510 | |
| 1970s | 1,437 | |
| 1960s | 354 | |
| 1950s | 157 | |
| 1940s | 49 | |
| 1930s | 52 | |
| 1920s | 15 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Josue a boy or a girl name?
Josue is most commonly used as a boy name.
Is Josue a popular name right now?
Josue is given less often than it was a decade ago, well below its 2007 peak.
How popular is the name Josue?
In 2025, Josue ranked #330 among boys’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Josue most popular?
Josue was most popular in 2007, when about 2,272 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.