Joash is a rare variant of Josiah that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2024.
Joash is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #4,613 for boy births in the United States (and #9,783 across all names), given to 22 babies. Joash first appears in 1980 and peaked in 2024 (29 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | 22 | #4,613 |
| 2024 | 29 | 29 | #3,842 |
| 2023 | 18 | 18 | #5,347 |
| 2022 | 9 | 9 | #8,620 |
| 2021 | 20 | 20 | #4,851 |
| 2020 | 8 | 8 | #9,099 |
| 2019 | 19 | 19 | #5,048 |
| 2018 | 12 | 12 | #6,904 |
| 2017 | 10 | 10 | #7,844 |
| 2016 | 19 | 19 | #5,032 |
| 2015 | 16 | 16 | #5,619 |
| 2014 | 8 | 8 | #9,182 |
| 2013 | 13 | 13 | #6,423 |
| 2012 | 18 | 18 | #5,136 |
| 2011 | 18 | 18 | #5,084 |
| 2010 | 14 | 14 | #6,193 |
| 2009 | 15 | 15 | #5,939 |
| 2008 | 14 | 14 | #6,243 |
| 2007 | 13 | 13 | #6,431 |
| 2006 | 10 | 10 | #7,700 |
| 2005 | 8 | 8 | #8,676 |
| 2004 | 9 | 9 | #7,845 |
| 2003 | 13 | 13 | #5,706 |
| 2002 | 8 | 8 | #8,022 |
| 2001 | 8 | 8 | #7,897 |
| 2000 | 5 | 5 | #11,215 |
| 1999 | 9 | 9 | #6,789 |
| 1998 | 5 | 5 | #10,395 |
| 1997 | 7 | — | #7,660 |
| 1996 | 7 | — | #7,511 |
| 1995 | 6 | — | #8,284 |
| 1988 | 5 | — | #7,850 |
| 1984 | 5 | — | #6,789 |
| 1980 | 6 | — | #5,879 |