Jossie
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- JOS-ee
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #13,203 for girls
Jossie is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “he will add”. In 2025 it ranked 13,203rd for girls in the US (6 babies).
What does Jossie mean?
Hebrew: variant of Josie, pet form of Josephine
“he will add”
A variant of Josie, a pet form of Josephine that is also used for Jocelyn.
Is Jossie a girl's or a boy's name?
Jossie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Jossie in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #13,203among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6about 1 in 270,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the US were named Jossie, making it the 13,203rd most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 1926, with 45 girls.
Half of all the girls named Jossie in the US since 1880 were born between 1914 and 1972, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jossie in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,203 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,164 |
| 2022 | 19 | #6,224 |
| 2021 | 9 | #10,287 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 7 | #12,442 |
| 2018 | 5 | #15,677 |
| 2017 | 10 | #9,939 |
| 2016 | 8 | #11,776 |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,001 |
| 2014 | 6 | #14,552 |
| 2013 | 9 | #10,995 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12,193 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 14 | #8,267 |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,454 |
| 2008 | 14 | #8,525 |
| 2007 | 8 | #12,671 |
| 2006 | 12 | #9,282 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,447 |
| 2004 | 15 | #7,386 |
| 2003 | 20 | #5,790 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9,476 |
| 2001 | 16 | #6,614 |
| 2000 | 11 | #8,527 |
| 1999 | 12 | #7,710 |
| 1998 | 14 | #6,714 |
| 1997 | 10 | #8,329 |
| 1996 | 18 | #5,275 |
| 1995 | 17 | #5,434 |
| 1994 | 15 | #5,978 |
| 1993 | 22 | #4,518 |
| 1992 | 12 | #7,060 |
| 1991 | 18 | #5,175 |
| 1990 | 13 | #6,459 |
| 1989 | 12 | #6,525 |
| 1988 | 10 | #7,106 |
| 1987 | 10 | #6,783 |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 9 | #6,952 |
| 1984 | 8 | #7,396 |
| 1983 | 7 | #8,045 |
| 1982 | 12 | #5,532 |
| 1981 | 13 | #5,253 |
| 1980 | 9 | #6,788 |
| 1979 | 6 | #9,008 |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 5 | #9,650 |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 6 | #7,678 |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 5 | #8,290 |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 5 | #7,994 |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 6 | #6,244 |
| 1967 | 5 | #6,803 |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 6 | #6,008 |
| 1963 | 6 | #5,890 |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 6 | #5,850 |
| 1960 | 6 | #5,695 |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 5 | #6,102 |
| 1957 | 6 | #5,376 |
| 1956 | 6 | #5,324 |
| 1955 | 9 | #4,068 |
| 1954 | 13 | #3,156 |
| 1953 | 6 | #5,039 |
| 1952 | 11 | #3,371 |
| 1951 | 14 | #2,809 |
| 1950 | 14 | #2,780 |
| 1949 | 18 | #2,339 |
| 1948 | 11 | #3,136 |
| 1947 | 23 | #2,044 |
| 1946 | 19 | #2,152 |
| 1945 | 17 | #2,059 |
| 1944 | 17 | #2,095 |
| 1943 | 10 | #3,039 |
| 1942 | 11 | #2,815 |
| 1941 | 17 | #2,018 |
| 1940 | 15 | #2,108 |
| 1939 | 24 | #1,544 |
| 1938 | 15 | #2,113 |
| 1937 | 19 | #1,784 |
| 1936 | 19 | #1,741 |
| 1935 | 20 | #1,720 |
| 1934 | 29 | #1,344 |
| 1933 | 23 | #1,552 |
| 1932 | 26 | #1,488 |
| 1931 | 27 | #1,420 |
| 1930 | 24 | #1,606 |
| 1929 | 38 | #1,212 |
| 1928 | 30 | #1,424 |
| 1927 | 29 | #1,522 |
| 1926 | 45 | #1,133 |
| 1925 | 37 | #1,296 |
| 1924 | 22 | #1,871 |
| 1923 | 28 | #1,556 |
| 1922 | 39 | #1,252 |
| 1921 | 32 | #1,437 |
| 1920 | 43 | #1,152 |
| 1919 | 39 | #1,194 |
| 1918 | 29 | #1,451 |
| 1917 | 33 | #1,261 |
| 1916 | 38 | #1,147 |
| 1915 | 23 | #1,523 |
| 1914 | 31 | #1,080 |
| 1913 | 30 | #981 |
| 1912 | 19 | #1,218 |
| 1911 | 18 | #1,031 |
| 1910 | 26 | #845 |
| 1909 | 20 | #909 |
| 1908 | 17 | #970 |
| 1907 | 13 | #1,092 |
| 1906 | 19 | #845 |
| 1905 | 21 | #797 |
| 1904 | 16 | #910 |
| 1903 | 15 | #896 |
| 1902 | 23 | #716 |
| 1901 | 16 | #829 |
| 1900 | 15 | #970 |
| 1899 | 11 | #983 |
| 1898 | 18 | #790 |
| 1897 | 12 | #931 |
| 1896 | 13 | #903 |
| 1895 | 13 | #893 |
| 1894 | 14 | #812 |
| 1893 | 11 | #901 |
| 1892 | 16 | #726 |
| 1891 | 10 | #893 |
| 1890 | 16 | #667 |
| 1889 | 13 | #724 |
| 1888 | 9 | #894 |
| 1887 | 6 | #1,036 |
| 1886 | 10 | #731 |
| 1885 | 9 | #745 |
| 1884 | 7 | #851 |
| 1883 | 9 | #651 |
| 1882 | 6 | #813 |
| 1881 | 0 | – |
| 1880 | 7 | #679 |
Names like Jossie
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Elsie Jessie Annie Josie Josephine Sadie Marie Hattie Lottie Winnie Janie Nellie
Names related to Jossie
More Hebrew names
Noah Isabella Elijah James Jack Mia Ava Jude Ezra Benjamin Isaac Jacob Ethan Daniel Samuel Elias
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Jossie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jossie, updated 20 October 2026.