Names / Unisex names
Joss
Current rank
#9,283
and easing
All-time peak
#3,864
in 2020
First recorded
1977
in U.S. data
Children named
691
since 1977
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #3,864 in 2020 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Recorded as a unisex name, Joss first appears in 1977. It currently sits off the most-common lists, a quieter choice. Roughly 691 people have been given the name to date — a true rarity.