Joscelyn

Recorded 1924–2025 · United States

Joscelyn was most popular in 2007, when 117 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,165 that year. In 2025 it ranked #18,449, with 8 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,123 people named Joscelyn.

Most popular in2007

Rank that year#3,165

Births that year117

Total since 18802,123

Given to100% girls

Joscelyn over time

Births per year. The dot marks Joscelyn’s peak in 2007. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Joscelyn a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Joscelyn is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 2,123 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Joscelyn

Where Joscelyn is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org