José

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Primarily a girl's name · Unisex — 89% girls / 11% boys

Origin: Spanish

Meaning

José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph.

From Wikipedia

José first appears in the data in 1952 and has been recorded in 62 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1964 with 175 babies (rank #117 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of José

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of José yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

5,373
Total babies (all years)
62
Years in the data
175
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named José

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
195266#222
195370#205
195482#183
1955104#150
1956102#158
1957125#142
1958126#146
1959145#128
1960130#138
1961132#140
1962148#126
1963171#114
1964175#117
1965142#135
1966132#142
1967130#144
1968149#134
1969147#143
1970143#142
1971125#156
1972108#172
197396#174
197496#170
1975112#146
197691#174
197787#186
1978102#153
1979102#154
1980119#145
198187#185
1982110#146
1983107#153
1984110#151
198599#173
198697#182
198770#225
198872#221
198975#220
199052#293
199159#264
199240#355
199348#314
199439#358
199530#416
199625#486
199727#457
199821#531
199923#496
200020#527
200121#529
200216#617
200313#675
200410#757
20055#1,069
20066#966
20074#1,143
20084#1,111
20092#1,374
20102#1,297
20114#1,033
20124#994
20132#1,230