Josette Girl
How popular is Josette?
#1,833 girl name in 2025
109 baby girls were named Josette in the US in 2025, making it the 1833rd most popular girl name.
6,023living people named Josette (est.)
50median age of people named Josette
6,659babies named Josette since 1880
1 in 30,416US babies born in 2025
Josette popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #1,833 for girls (▲ 385 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 109 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+70% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,736 in 2015, #2,376 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1968 (504 girls) |
| Highest rank | #416 in 1968 |
| First recorded | 1916 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Josette is most popular
Babies named Josette per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
Josette by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 18 | #3,550 |
| 1920s | 38 | #3,434 |
| 1930s | 129 | #1,009 |
| 1940s | 402 | #1,076 |
| 1950s | 575 | #1,187 |
| 1960s | 1,358 | #416 |
| 1970s | 1,435 | #588 |
| 1980s | 532 | #1,735 |
| 1990s | 638 | #1,379 |
| 2000s | 501 | #2,209 |
| 2010s | 497 | #2,736 |
| 2020s | 536 | #1,833 |
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Questions
- Is Josette a boy or girl name?
- Josette is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Josette were girls.
- How popular is the name Josette?
- 109 baby girls were named Josette in the US in 2025, making it the 1833rd most popular girl name.
- When was Josette most popular?
- Josette peaked in 1968, when 504 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #416 in 1968.
- How many people are named Josette?
- 6,659 babies have been named Josette in the US since 1880. We estimate about 6,023 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 50.
- Where is Josette most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Josette was most common in Michigan, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.