Josafat is a rare boys' name that peaked in 2003 and has grown less common since.
Josafat is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #7,929 for boy births in the United States (and #16,558 across all names), given to 10 babies. Josafat first appears in 1986 and peaked in 2003 (20 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 10 | #7,929 |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 | #11,606 |
| 2023 | 17 | 17 | #5,563 |
| 2022 | 10 | 10 | #8,025 |
| 2021 | 12 | 12 | #6,881 |
| 2020 | 12 | 12 | #6,805 |
| 2019 | 14 | 14 | #6,246 |
| 2018 | 9 | 9 | #8,473 |
| 2017 | 17 | 17 | #5,400 |
| 2016 | 12 | 12 | #6,923 |
| 2015 | 7 | 7 | #10,046 |
| 2014 | 16 | 16 | #5,583 |
| 2013 | 17 | 17 | #5,283 |
| 2012 | 17 | 17 | #5,369 |
| 2011 | 11 | 11 | #7,230 |
| 2010 | 14 | 14 | #6,199 |
| 2009 | 14 | 14 | #6,256 |
| 2008 | 13 | 13 | #6,578 |
| 2007 | 16 | 16 | #5,552 |
| 2006 | 11 | 11 | #7,164 |
| 2005 | 15 | 15 | #5,429 |
| 2004 | 12 | 12 | #6,323 |
| 2003 | 20 | 20 | #4,195 |
| 2002 | 12 | 12 | #5,896 |
| 2001 | 15 | 15 | #5,010 |
| 2000 | 13 | 13 | #5,434 |
| 1999 | 11 | 11 | #5,838 |
| 1998 | 11 | 11 | #5,642 |
| 1997 | 13 | — | #4,798 |
| 1996 | 18 | — | #3,753 |
| 1995 | 9 | — | #6,163 |
| 1994 | 11 | — | #5,267 |
| 1993 | 16 | — | #3,919 |
| 1991 | 11 | — | #4,932 |
| 1990 | 6 | — | #7,600 |
| 1989 | 5 | — | #8,525 |
| 1986 | 6 | — | #6,310 |