Jos

JAHS /ˈdʒɑːs/
boy 1 syllable fading

Jos is a very rare variant of Jose that peaked in 2007 and has since faded.

Jos is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2021. Jos was first reported in SSA data in 1915 and peaked in 2007 (9 births).

About the name Jos

PronunciationJAHS /ˈdʒɑːs/
CultureDutchFrenchGermanMaltese
9peak births 2007
1915first in SSA data

Names similar to Jos

How popular is Jos?

Boys named Jos
19151920194019601980200020202021
Boys named Jos per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1915–2021 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2021) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Jos total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202166#11,396
201999#8,506
201877#10,161
201799#8,482
201666#11,383
201355#13,044
200955#13,411
200855#13,518
200799#8,546
200655#12,965
200566#10,736
19905—#8,768
19616—#3,837
19175—#4,276
19158—#2,951