Girl nameCurrently #14,212 in the USFalling
Jocelin
//ˈdʒɔˌslɪn//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20077 lettersStarts with J
Meaning & origin
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Jocelin's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Jocelin |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1972 | 9 |
| 1973 | 9 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1975 | 11 |
| 1977 | 12 |
| 1978 | 15 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1980 | 12 |
| 1981 | 7 |
| 1983 | 11 |
| 1984 | 13 |
| 1985 | 18 |
| 1986 | 13 |
| 1987 | 18 |
| 1988 | 18 |
| 1989 | 28 |
| 1990 | 32 |
| 1991 | 37 |
| 1992 | 80 |
| 1993 | 82 |
| 1994 | 67 |
| 1995 | 61 |
| 1996 | 93 |
| 1997 | 76 |
| 1998 | 77 |
| 1999 | 67 |
| 2000 | 89 |
| 2001 | 101 |
| 2002 | 102 |
| 2003 | 123 |
| 2004 | 108 |
| 2005 | 113 |
| 2006 | 168 |
| 2007 | 180 |
| 2008 | 118 |
| 2009 | 106 |
| 2010 | 87 |
| 2011 | 99 |
| 2012 | 63 |
| 2013 | 46 |
| 2014 | 55 |
| 2015 | 24 |
| 2016 | 26 |
| 2017 | 19 |
| 2018 | 17 |
| 2019 | 14 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 6 |
Jocelin through the decades
- Jocelin peaked in 2007, when 180 babies were named Jocelin in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Jocelin has fallen 87% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Jocelin currently ranks #14,212 in the US and is cooling off.