Trend of the Popularity of Joseph as a Male Baby Name in West Virginia

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 36 male babies that were named Joseph in West Virginia, which was 0.57% of the total number of male babies born in West Virginia in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Joseph peaked as a male baby name in West Virginia in 1980 with a count of 287 babies, which was 2.05% of the total male babies born in West Virginia in 1980.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in West Virginia that were named Joseph, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in West Virginia that were named Joseph.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Joseph in West Virginia

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Joseph in West Virginia

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in West Virginia who were named Joseph from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Joseph as a Male Baby Name in West Virginia

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	287	2.05
1981	268	2.07
1982	261	2.06
1983	272	2.19
1984	243	2.07
1985	239	2.06
1986	199	1.79
1987	181	1.71
1988	162	1.57
1989	186	1.81
1990	200	1.90
1991	164	1.59
1992	165	1.61
1993	155	1.56
1994	146	1.48
1995	154	1.63
1996	106	1.15
1997	145	1.56
1998	134	1.50
1999	145	1.64
2000	127	1.38
2001	122	1.39
2002	120	1.36
2003	105	1.16
2004	103	1.16
2005	94	1.05
2006	108	1.23
2007	86	0.95
2008	90	1.04
2009	81	0.94
2010	65	0.81
2011	76	0.90
2012	55	0.66
2013	59	0.70
2014	55	0.68
2015	60	0.74
2016	40	0.51
2017	57	0.76
2018	44	0.58
2019	37	0.51
2020	37	0.53
2021	36	0.51
2022	36	0.54
2023	32	0.50
2024	36	0.57