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Solid line = floor (spellings that unambiguously belong to the group). Shaded band up to the dashed edge = ceiling (the most it could reach if every ambiguous spelling counted here).
Josie
Josie has been climbing back after years of decline. All-time it's been given to 80,163 U.S. babies, the 273rd most common name by sound today, at an all-time high of 3,113 in 2025.
By sound, Josie also includes the spellings Josey.
Rising