Unisex Name
Joss
"Modern name, possibly short for Josselin or standing alone. Associated with creative independence."
Ranked #6613 for baby names
About the Name Joss
Meaning
Modern name, possibly short for Josselin or standing alone. Associated with creative independence.
Origin
Modern/EnglishGender
Unisex
First Letter
JBoy Rank
#6613
Girl Rank
#14227
Joss is a unisex name of Modern/English origin. The name means "Modern name, possibly short for Josselin or standing alone. Associated with creative independence." and Currently ranked #6613 in popularity in the United States. It is commonly used for both boys and girls. Browse more names starting with J or explore other Modern/English names.
Popularity Over Time
-- 1950
-- 1960
#11 1970
#18 1980
#28 1990
#208 2000
#284 2010
#129 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Joss
- JW Joss Whedon (television and film producer)
- JS Joss Stone (singer)