Joesiah
2025 SSA
About Joesiah
Joesiah blends elements of the traditional names Joseph and Josiah, creating a modern hybrid name. Joseph, from Hebrew origins, means 'he will add,' while Josiah, also Hebrew, means 'God supports' or 'God heals.' The combined name Joesiah maintains these biblical connections while offering a contemporary sound and distinctive spelling. As a relatively new name creation, Joesiah doesn't have the historical usage of its parent names but appeals to parents seeking something familiar yet unique. The name carries religious undertones due to its biblical components, with both Joseph and Josiah being important figures in the Old Testament. Joesiah follows the trend of blended or modified traditional names that maintain cultural connections while feeling fresh and original.
Pronounced joh-ZY-ah.
As of October 2026, Joesiah ranked #5114 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2887 for boys in 2012.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,955 | 26 | 13.5 |
| 2015 | #3,551 | 31 | 16.2 |
| 2016 | #3,396 | 33 | 17.4 |
| 2017 | #3,094 | 38 | 20.5 |
| 2018 | #3,658 | 30 | 16.5 |
| 2019 | #3,386 | 34 | 18.9 |
| 2020 | #4,338 | 23 | 13.3 |
| 2021 | #3,608 | 31 | 17.7 |
| 2022 | #3,567 | 32 | 18.3 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | #4,356 | 24 | 13.9 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |