Josie
Pronunciation: [ j-OHZ-ee ]
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
Meaning & Origin
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #7,869
- Total SSA Count
- 11
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Also a Girl Name
Josie is also used as a girl name, ranked #88.
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About the Name Josie
Josie is a boy name .
Is Josie a boy or girl name? Josie is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #7,869 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #88. Josie is more commonly used as a girl name.
Josie is currently ranked #7,869 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Josie include Jos and Joy. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Josie include Josiah, Josias, Josiel, Josiyah . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.