How Popular (or Rare) was Joshua in 2021?

🇺🇸 United States • Boy

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#58
2021 Rank
5,524
2021 Births
#3
Best Rank (2002)
29,174
Peak Year (1996)
478,125
Total Births (1996-2024)
1 in 316
Rarity Factor (2021)

📊 The Joshua Story

Joshua is a popular boys' name in United States, ranking #58 in 2021 with 5,524 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 29,174 births ranking #5. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 81.1%. In 2021, approximately 1 in every 316 boys born was named Joshua. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.

Popularity Trend (1996–2024)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2024. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from United States; 2025 and 2026 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

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