How old is someone named Joesph?
The average Joesph is 51 years old.
Half of all living Joesphs are between 40 and 66.
When was Joesph popular?
Parents have been choosing Joesph less often since its peak in 1957; 11 babies got the name in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 80 | 0 |
| 1910s | 708 | 0 |
| 1920s | 1,237 | under 100 |
| 1930s | 907 | 110 |
| 1940s | 1,327 | 580 |
| 1950s | 2,547 | 1,700 |
| 1960s | 2,325 | 1,900 |
| 1970s | 2,337 | 2,100 |
| 1980s | 2,012 | 1,900 |
| 1990s | 885 | 860 |
| 2000s | 755 | 740 |
| 2010s | 347 | 350 |
| 2020s | 100 | 100 |
How many Joesphs are still alive?
About 10,000 Joesphs are alive in the US today. That's 66% of the roughly 16,000 babies named Joesph since 1881.
Roughly half of all Joesphs ever born are still living.
What generation is the name Joesph?
About one in three living Joesphs are Gen Xers, born between 1965 and 1980.
Is Joesph an old name?
Yes. Joesph is older than 79 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Is Joesph a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely boys: 99.9% of living Joesphs are men.
Names the same age as Joesph
NAME TWIN
Joesph's name twin is Bradford. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Bradford's age curve is the closest match to Joesph's: 92% alike.
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Questions about the name Joesph
How old is the average Joesph?
The average Joesph in the US is 51 years old. The median is 52, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Joesph?
About 10,000 Joesphs are alive in the US today, out of roughly 16,000 babies given the name since 1881.
When was the name Joesph most popular?
In 1957, when about 320 baby boys were named Joesph.
Is Joesph a Gen X name?
Partly. Gen X are the largest group, about 31% of living Joesphs, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this