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Joss

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Script: Latin
Compound status: Unknown
In this record: Relationships: 6 · observations: 7

Candidate data 1.0.0-rc.1. Unknown values have not been filled with guesses.

Language information

Dictionary information and other contexts are kept separate. A statistical territory does not establish the language of a name; a classification does not determine a person's gender.

Dictionary contexts

None provided for this spelling in this version.

Other contexts

Language	Gender in source	Basis	Evidence
Not specified	Not specified	Source classification	Evidence Language: Not specified. Source category: Not specified. Basis: Source classification. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "source_classification", "context_id": "ctx:e579125a-4451-5cd7-9bd4-5d68c68c7668", "country": null, "evidence_id": "ev:8a1c33fb-4c97-5084-a8b6-8421a394a90d", "form_id": "frm:3ea082a5-ed14-5e1b-8c58-d9f63f2b3cea", "gender": "unisex", "language": null } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Not specified	Male	Birth statistics	Evidence Language: Not specified. Source category: Male. Basis: Birth statistics. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "official_birth_statistics", "context_id": "ctx:a3e3cc70-45e0-510c-9c03-b68037dcfc49", "country": "DE", "evidence_id": "ev:d3433d91-ef6f-59ec-bc83-e592751a0d4c", "form_id": "frm:3ea082a5-ed14-5e1b-8c58-d9f63f2b3cea", "gender": "male", "language": null } All claims and sources — go to this entry →

Related spellings

Every relationship has a direction and type. Source-reported equivalence does not imply universal interchangeability.

Relationships: 6

From	To	Type	Evidence
Joss	Josse	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:01e0ce9b-764d-5baf-86c7-457112314efe", "from_form_id": "frm:3ea082a5-ed14-5e1b-8c58-d9f63f2b3cea", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:190e931e-b903-503e-843e-8732c6a25e87", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:c6c6580d-fab6-5088-b3a2-e02c7818d292" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Joss	Joos	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:8fd8d891-f091-5d2f-bc29-02de7343f982", "from_form_id": "frm:3ea082a5-ed14-5e1b-8c58-d9f63f2b3cea", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:8743bbff-1373-5d48-93ca-c9448c8f99a1", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:3ce6dc2b-5f7c-561d-8f4f-6064cbf28711" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Joss	Jos	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:2ad3c712-e6dd-55a8-aca5-514332feabae", "from_form_id": "frm:3ea082a5-ed14-5e1b-8c58-d9f63f2b3cea", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:2d4e845b-2054-5e1a-83f6-0b4bd90c238c", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:17780705-750e-52d5-9e2b-9d339a138379" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Joss	Josselin	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:361f47f3-34d0-51ef-a040-519e7bede243", "from_form_id": "frm:3ea082a5-ed14-5e1b-8c58-d9f63f2b3cea", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:3c813404-49b5-5cae-a1be-cf7a41a0c2d8", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:4cf816bc-26c3-58e6-ab1e-d3d5b280811a" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Joss	Josslyn	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:bf4b724d-7339-574d-b600-89bc5c2b5dbb", "from_form_id": "frm:3ea082a5-ed14-5e1b-8c58-d9f63f2b3cea", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:f20a9801-fdd9-5fd2-ba49-19acf66ddcd1", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:7bed392f-ce38-5929-99fb-1fd8eee76cc6" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Joss	Jossine	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:ffe14b57-5c26-5e98-876c-5602523bfb88", "from_form_id": "frm:3ea082a5-ed14-5e1b-8c58-d9f63f2b3cea", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:dc42be90-98b1-51b8-ad1e-b237d80cbe10", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:5578579e-3be4-5c74-a90f-b4c3021bfdf0" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →

Usage in statistics

Series differ in coverage and counting units. Values cannot be added together to measure global popularity.

SeriesObservations shown: 7

Territory	Year	Category	Name position	Count
United States	2025	Female	Not available	5
United States	2025	Male	Not available	8
England and Wales	2025	Male	Not available	16
England and Wales	2025	Female	Not available	5
Cologne	2022	Male	1	1
Cologne	2012	Male	Not available	1
Cologne	2020	Male	1	1

An unspecified position is not treated as first position. Full counting units, methods and qualifications are preserved in the original data.

Observation technical details

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    {
        "country": "US",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "deterministic_sum_of_source_counts",
        "published_count": 5,
        "reported_sex": "female",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            2165795
        ],
        "source_ref": "US",
        "year": 2025
    },
    {
        "country": "US",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "deterministic_sum_of_source_counts",
        "published_count": 8,
        "reported_sex": "male",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            2176386
        ],
        "source_ref": "US",
        "year": 2025
    },
    {
        "country": "GB",
        "geography": "England and Wales",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "source_reported",
        "population_scope_ref": "boys-2025.xlsx:Notes!A6:B6",
        "published_count": 16,
        "published_rank": 1613,
        "rank_quality": "consistent_with_published_counts",
        "reported_sex": "male",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            20936
        ],
        "source_ref": "GB",
        "year": 2025
    },
    {
        "country": "GB",
        "geography": "England and Wales",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "source_reported",
        "population_scope_ref": "girls-2025.xlsx:Notes!A6:B6",
        "published_count": 5,
        "published_rank": 4201,
        "rank_quality": "source_rank_disagrees_with_published_counts",
        "reported_sex": "female",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            52711
        ],
        "source_ref": "GB",
        "year": 2025
    },
    {
        "country": "DE",
        "evidence_id": "ev:d3433d91-ef6f-59ec-bc83-e592751a0d4c",
        "geography": "Köln",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "source_reported",
        "name_position": 1,
        "published_count": 1,
        "published_rank": null,
        "reported_sex": "male",
        "scope_note": "source_description_position_conflict",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            24587
        ],
        "source_observation_id": "obs:dbad4bdb-a066-5499-970a-fe81a66f9930",
        "source_ref": "DE_KOELN",
        "source_reported_sex": "m",
        "unit": "published_name_occurrences_at_position",
        "year": 2022
    },
    {
        "aggregation_allowed": false,
        "country": "DE",
        "evidence_id": "ev:c175d9ff-d714-5c3f-b41b-a6a35c02b169",
        "geography": "Köln",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "source_reported",
        "name_position": null,
        "published_count": 1,
        "published_rank": null,
        "reported_sex": "male",
        "resolved_text": "Joss",
        "scope_note": "position_absent_repeated_keys_not_aggregated",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            13429
        ],
        "source_observation_id": "obs:b5d133ab-2abd-5364-8b83-85e403b958df",
        "source_ref": "DE_KOELN_HISTORY",
        "source_reported_sex": "m",
        "source_text": "Joss",
        "text_method": "NFC",
        "unit": "published_name_count_position_unspecified",
        "year": 2012
    },
    {
        "country": "DE",
        "evidence_id": "ev:a00b5ce1-a338-5119-89f9-d281fe416cbd",
        "geography": "Köln",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "source_reported",
        "name_position": 1,
        "published_count": 1,
        "published_rank": null,
        "reported_sex": "male",
        "scope_note": "source_description_position_conflict",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            11123
        ],
        "source_observation_id": "obs:03ee9267-b203-563a-8d56-5ecaa22c7a42",
        "source_ref": "DE_KOELN",
        "source_reported_sex": "m",
        "unit": "published_name_occurrences_at_position",
        "year": 2020
    }
]

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Usage context: Not specified · Not specified · Source classification

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Usage context: Not specified · Male · Birth statistics; Statistics: Cologne · 2022 · Male · count: 1 · name position: 1

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Provenance of the record «Joss»

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Relationship «Joss → Josse»: Source-reported equivalence

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Relationship «Joss → Joos»: Source-reported equivalence

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Relationship «Joss → Jos»: Source-reported equivalence

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Relationship «Joss → Josselin»: Source-reported equivalence

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Relationship «Joss → Josslyn»: Source-reported equivalence

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Relationship «Joss → Jossine»: Source-reported equivalence

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Statistics: Cologne · 2012 · Male · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2020 · Male · count: 1 · name position: 1

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Field and compound-status provenance

{
    "field_evidence": [
        {
            "characters": " -‐‑–'’",
            "evidence_id": "ev:313cf3f6-a1af-5a25-99a2-2a2fb9a656f5",
            "field": "contains_name_separator",
            "form_id": "frm:3ea082a5-ed14-5e1b-8c58-d9f63f2b3cea",
            "method": "deterministic",
            "not_compound_classification": true,
            "rule": "character-presence-001",
            "value": false
        }
    ],
    "compound_claims": []
}

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