Josy
Josy is a girl baby name. Ranked #58,685 in the US.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Josy first appeared in US Social Security records in 1981.
Over 83 babies have been named Josy in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Josy is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #58,685 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #58,685
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
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About the Name Josy
Josy is a girl name .
Josy is currently ranked #58,685 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Josy include Josephine, Josie, Joselyn, Josephina, Josefina . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis