Namewise

Joshua Popularity

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Trend unknownEngland and Wales (male) rank from 2024 to 2024, ranging from #50 to #50.2024#50#50
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England and Wales rank by year
YearRank
2024#50

Demonstration dataSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 7 regions, from 1971 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #1 in New Zealand in 2004.

Joshua's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, count per million births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankCount per millionConfidenceStatus
2024England and Walesmale#501,027HighDemonstration data
2024New South Wales, Australiamale#76105InsufficientDemonstration data
2023New South Wales, Australiamale#9389InsufficientDemonstration data
2022New South Wales, Australiamale#69120InsufficientDemonstration data
2021New South Wales, Australiamale#42192InsufficientDemonstration data
2020New South Wales, Australiamale#47175InsufficientDemonstration data
2019New South Wales, Australiamale#34217InsufficientDemonstration data
2018New South Wales, Australiamale#34234InsufficientDemonstration data
2017New South Wales, Australiamale#26253InsufficientDemonstration data
2016New South Wales, Australiamale#19317InsufficientDemonstration data
2015New South Wales, Australiamale#15346InsufficientDemonstration data
2014New South Wales, Australiamale#17370InsufficientDemonstration data
2013New South Wales, Australiamale#15409InsufficientDemonstration data
2012New South Wales, Australiamale#8522InsufficientDemonstration data
2011New South Wales, Australiamale#9510InsufficientDemonstration data
2010New South Wales, Australiamale#4549InsufficientDemonstration data
2009New South Wales, Australiamale#5582InsufficientDemonstration data
2008New South Wales, Australiamale#4643InsufficientDemonstration data
2007New South Wales, Australiamale#3713InsufficientDemonstration data
2006New South Wales, Australiamale#2770InsufficientDemonstration data
2005New South Wales, Australiamale#4734InsufficientDemonstration data
2004New South Wales, Australiamale#2795InsufficientDemonstration data
2003New South Wales, Australiamale#2859InsufficientDemonstration data
2002New South Wales, Australiamale#11,008InsufficientDemonstration data
2001New South Wales, Australiamale#11,021InsufficientDemonstration data
2000New South Wales, Australiamale#11,039InsufficientDemonstration data
1999New South Wales, Australiamale#1999InsufficientDemonstration data
1998New South Wales, Australiamale#11,016InsufficientDemonstration data
1997New South Wales, Australiamale#11,296InsufficientDemonstration data
1996New South Wales, Australiamale#11,254InsufficientDemonstration data
1995New South Wales, Australiamale#11,259InsufficientDemonstration data
1994New South Wales, Australiamale#11,130InsufficientDemonstration data
1993New South Wales, Australiamale#11,187InsufficientDemonstration data
1992New South Wales, Australiamale#21,238InsufficientDemonstration data
1991New South Wales, Australiamale#31,141InsufficientDemonstration data
1990New South Wales, Australiamale#31,239InsufficientDemonstration data
1989New South Wales, Australiamale#41,124InsufficientDemonstration data
1988New South Wales, Australiamale#8927InsufficientDemonstration data
1987New South Wales, Australiamale#10795InsufficientDemonstration data
1986New South Wales, Australiamale#11746InsufficientDemonstration data
1985New South Wales, Australiamale#11817InsufficientDemonstration data
1984New South Wales, Australiamale#12726InsufficientDemonstration data
1983New South Wales, Australiamale#11757InsufficientDemonstration data
1982New South Wales, Australiamale#16632InsufficientDemonstration data
1981New South Wales, Australiamale#23440InsufficientDemonstration data
1980New South Wales, Australiamale#29350InsufficientDemonstration data
1979New South Wales, Australiamale#33281InsufficientDemonstration data
1978New South Wales, Australiamale#33257InsufficientDemonstration data
1977New South Wales, Australiamale#33265InsufficientDemonstration data
1976New South Wales, Australiamale#38215InsufficientDemonstration data
1975New South Wales, Australiamale#47183InsufficientDemonstration data
1974New South Wales, Australiamale#56161InsufficientDemonstration data
1973New South Wales, Australiamale#59159InsufficientDemonstration data
1972New South Wales, Australiamale#66142InsufficientDemonstration data
1971New South Wales, Australiamale#77113InsufficientDemonstration data
2023New Zealandmale#6763HighDemonstration data
2022New Zealandmale#6870HighDemonstration data
2021New Zealandmale#4786HighDemonstration data
2020New Zealandmale#37100HighDemonstration data
2019New Zealandmale#34119HighDemonstration data
2018New Zealandmale#38114HighDemonstration data
2017New Zealandmale#20153HighDemonstration data
2016New Zealandmale#28145HighDemonstration data
2015New Zealandmale#26168HighDemonstration data
2014New Zealandmale#29138HighDemonstration data
2013New Zealandmale#17201HighDemonstration data
2012New Zealandmale#16208HighDemonstration data
2011New Zealandmale#2292HighDemonstration data
2010New Zealandmale#6298HighDemonstration data
2009New Zealandmale#4327HighDemonstration data
2008New Zealandmale#5332HighDemonstration data
2007New Zealandmale#3366HighDemonstration data
2006New Zealandmale#2406HighDemonstration data
2005New Zealandmale#2386HighDemonstration data
2004New Zealandmale#1504HighDemonstration data
2003New Zealandmale#1491HighDemonstration data
2002New Zealandmale#1484HighDemonstration data
2001New Zealandmale#1590HighDemonstration data
2000New Zealandmale#1640HighDemonstration data
1999New Zealandmale#1649HighDemonstration data
1998New Zealandmale#1643HighDemonstration data
1997New Zealandmale#1628HighDemonstration data
1996New Zealandmale#1712HighDemonstration data
1995New Zealandmale#1664HighDemonstration data
1994New Zealandmale#3546HighDemonstration data
1993New Zealandmale#6524HighDemonstration data
1992New Zealandmale#5594HighDemonstration data
1991New Zealandmale#4671HighDemonstration data
1990New Zealandmale#6637HighDemonstration data
1989New Zealandmale#4637HighDemonstration data
1988New Zealandmale#5588HighDemonstration data
1987New Zealandmale#8503HighDemonstration data
1986New Zealandmale#9464HighDemonstration data
1985New Zealandmale#9430HighDemonstration data
1984New Zealandmale#11394HighDemonstration data
1983New Zealandmale#14331HighDemonstration data
1982New Zealandmale#23259HighDemonstration data
1981New Zealandmale#27220HighDemonstration data
1980New Zealandmale#32185HighDemonstration data
1979New Zealandmale#28196HighDemonstration data
1978New Zealandmale#51111HighDemonstration data
1977New Zealandmale#57111HighDemonstration data
1976New Zealandmale#7087HighDemonstration data
1975New Zealandmale#63103HighDemonstration data
1974New Zealandmale#7393HighDemonstration data
2024Northern Irelandmale#6341HighDemonstration data
2023Northern Irelandmale#4650HighDemonstration data
2022Northern Irelandmale#2963HighDemonstration data
2021Northern Irelandmale#5055HighDemonstration data
2020Northern Irelandmale#3467HighDemonstration data
2019Northern Irelandmale#1896HighDemonstration data
2018Northern Irelandmale#17103HighDemonstration data
2017Northern Irelandmale#2291HighDemonstration data
2016Northern Irelandmale#17109HighDemonstration data
2015Northern Irelandmale#18110HighDemonstration data
2014Northern Irelandmale#21108HighDemonstration data
2013Northern Irelandmale#15131HighDemonstration data
2012Northern Irelandmale#13151HighDemonstration data
2011Northern Irelandmale#16141HighDemonstration data
2010Northern Irelandmale#14155HighDemonstration data
2009Northern Irelandmale#16135HighDemonstration data
2008Northern Irelandmale#6195HighDemonstration data
2007Northern Irelandmale#7185HighDemonstration data
2006Northern Irelandmale#7207HighDemonstration data
2005Northern Irelandmale#7193HighDemonstration data
2004Northern Irelandmale#11177HighDemonstration data
2003Northern Irelandmale#6229HighDemonstration data
2002Northern Irelandmale#6238HighDemonstration data
2001Northern Irelandmale#7197HighDemonstration data
2000Northern Irelandmale#13157HighDemonstration data
1999Northern Irelandmale#18141HighDemonstration data
1998Northern Irelandmale#15181HighDemonstration data
1997Northern Irelandmale#22137HighDemonstration data
2025Norwaymale#4057HighDemonstration data
2024Norwaymale#3649HighDemonstration data
2023Norwaymale#3699HighDemonstration data
2022Norwaymale#3678HighDemonstration data
2021Norwaymale#32310HighDemonstration data
2020Norwaymale#4285HighDemonstration data
2019Norwaymale#33611HighDemonstration data
2018Norwaymale#33011HighDemonstration data
2017Norwaymale#4088HighDemonstration data
2016Norwaymale#3899HighDemonstration data
2015Norwaymale#32413HighDemonstration data
2014Norwaymale#31314HighDemonstration data
2013Norwaymale#29815HighDemonstration data
2012Norwaymale#34311HighDemonstration data
2011Norwaymale#32912HighDemonstration data
2010Norwaymale#28416HighDemonstration data
2009Norwaymale#30815HighDemonstration data
2008Norwaymale#32213HighDemonstration data
2007Norwaymale#25519HighDemonstration data
2006Norwaymale#28515HighDemonstration data
2005Norwaymale#34410HighDemonstration data
2004Norwaymale#4127HighDemonstration data
2003Norwaymale#4028HighDemonstration data
2002Norwaymale#29113HighDemonstration data
2001Norwaymale#28414HighDemonstration data
2000Norwaymale#34411HighDemonstration data
1999Norwaymale#25617HighDemonstration data
1998Norwaymale#3739HighDemonstration data
1997Norwaymale#4138HighDemonstration data
1996Norwaymale#27816HighDemonstration data
1995Norwaymale#5355HighDemonstration data
1994Norwaymale#36910HighDemonstration data
1993Norwaymale#4647HighDemonstration data
1992Norwaymale#33913HighDemonstration data
1991Norwaymale#33413HighDemonstration data
1990Norwaymale#41610HighDemonstration data
1989Norwaymale#5865HighDemonstration data
1988Norwaymale#42510HighDemonstration data
1986Norwaymale#4628HighDemonstration data
1985Norwaymale#5077HighDemonstration data
1984Norwaymale#5057HighDemonstration data
1983Norwaymale#6294HighDemonstration data
1982Norwaymale#5356HighDemonstration data
1980Norwaymale#5406HighDemonstration data
1973Norwaymale#5485HighDemonstration data
2025Republic of Irelandmale#8174HighDemonstration data
2024Republic of Irelandmale#7380HighDemonstration data
2023Republic of Irelandmale#7189HighDemonstration data
2022Republic of Irelandmale#6998HighDemonstration data
2021Republic of Irelandmale#64108HighDemonstration data
2020Republic of Irelandmale#56111HighDemonstration data
2019Republic of Irelandmale#54128HighDemonstration data
2018Republic of Irelandmale#52146HighDemonstration data
2017Republic of Irelandmale#50155HighDemonstration data
2016Republic of Irelandmale#44179HighDemonstration data
2015Republic of Irelandmale#47162HighDemonstration data
2014Republic of Irelandmale#38203HighDemonstration data
2013Republic of Irelandmale#42198HighDemonstration data
2012Republic of Irelandmale#41210HighDemonstration data
2011Republic of Irelandmale#33249HighDemonstration data
2010Republic of Irelandmale#36259HighDemonstration data
2009Republic of Irelandmale#30260HighDemonstration data
2008Republic of Irelandmale#27302HighDemonstration data
2007Republic of Irelandmale#29311HighDemonstration data
2006Republic of Irelandmale#27341HighDemonstration data
2005Republic of Irelandmale#25324HighDemonstration data
2004Republic of Irelandmale#22364HighDemonstration data
2003Republic of Irelandmale#17352HighDemonstration data
2002Republic of Irelandmale#19345HighDemonstration data
2001Republic of Irelandmale#28257HighDemonstration data
2000Republic of Irelandmale#34216HighDemonstration data
1999Republic of Irelandmale#44147HighDemonstration data
1998Republic of Irelandmale#52108HighDemonstration data
1997Republic of Irelandmale#57139HighDemonstration data
1996Republic of Irelandmale#61123HighDemonstration data
1995Republic of Irelandmale#7294HighDemonstration data
1994Republic of Irelandmale#7486HighDemonstration data
1993Republic of Irelandmale#10552HighDemonstration data
1992Republic of Irelandmale#10751HighDemonstration data
1991Republic of Irelandmale#11542HighDemonstration data
1990Republic of Irelandmale#14427HighDemonstration data
1989Republic of Irelandmale#14624HighDemonstration data
1988Republic of Irelandmale#2019HighDemonstration data
1987Republic of Irelandmale#17215HighDemonstration data
1986Republic of Irelandmale#3173HighDemonstration data
1985Republic of Irelandmale#2078HighDemonstration data
1984Republic of Irelandmale#2247HighDemonstration data
1983Republic of Irelandmale#3303HighDemonstration data
1981Republic of Irelandmale#2924HighDemonstration data
1980Republic of Irelandmale#2884HighDemonstration data
1975Republic of Irelandmale#3213HighDemonstration data
1974Republic of Irelandmale#2884HighDemonstration data
2024Scotlandmale#6082HighDemonstration data

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.