Josie is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 2,893 girls in the United States.
Josie belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.
In the United States, Josie first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #88 in 2024, and in 2024 2,893 babies received the name — 72,325 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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The meaning of Josie is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.
Josie is a girl name. In 2024, 2,893 babies received the name in the US.
Josie comes from the English & American tradition.
Josie first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #88 in 2024, and 2,893 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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