Girl nameCurrently #1,205 in the USFalling
Joselyn
3 syllablesPeak year: 20077 lettersStarts with J
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Joselyn's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Joselyn's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Joselyn |
|---|---|
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1936 | 7 |
| 1941 | 6 |
| 1944 | 7 |
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1947 | 6 |
| 1948 | 9 |
| 1949 | 6 |
| 1950 | 9 |
| 1951 | 16 |
| 1952 | 18 |
| 1953 | 25 |
| 1954 | 25 |
| 1955 | 17 |
| 1956 | 20 |
| 1957 | 22 |
| 1958 | 20 |
| 1959 | 14 |
| 1960 | 11 |
| 1961 | 11 |
| 1962 | 16 |
| 1963 | 13 |
| 1964 | 11 |
| 1965 | 25 |
| 1966 | 18 |
| 1967 | 14 |
| 1968 | 9 |
| 1969 | 15 |
| 1970 | 28 |
| 1971 | 19 |
| 1972 | 22 |
| 1973 | 29 |
| 1974 | 34 |
| 1975 | 26 |
| 1976 | 27 |
| 1977 | 47 |
| 1978 | 35 |
| 1979 | 43 |
| 1980 | 40 |
| 1981 | 58 |
| 1982 | 74 |
| 1983 | 41 |
| 1984 | 72 |
| 1985 | 64 |
| 1986 | 75 |
| 1987 | 80 |
| 1988 | 92 |
| 1989 | 95 |
| 1990 | 147 |
| 1991 | 140 |
| 1992 | 221 |
| 1993 | 251 |
| 1994 | 285 |
| 1995 | 240 |
| 1996 | 319 |
| 1997 | 268 |
| 1998 | 277 |
| 1999 | 285 |
| 2000 | 381 |
| 2001 | 412 |
| 2002 | 506 |
| 2003 | 625 |
| 2004 | 741 |
| 2005 | 762 |
| 2006 | 1,054 |
| 2007 | 1,577 |
| 2008 | 1,086 |
| 2009 | 980 |
| 2010 | 835 |
| 2011 | 864 |
| 2012 | 678 |
| 2013 | 648 |
| 2014 | 464 |
| 2015 | 416 |
| 2016 | 388 |
| 2017 | 333 |
| 2018 | 279 |
| 2019 | 251 |
| 2020 | 216 |
| 2021 | 220 |
| 2022 | 177 |
| 2023 | 169 |
| 2024 | 196 |
Joselyn through the decades
- Joselyn peaked in 2007, when 1,577 babies were named Joselyn in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Joselyn has fallen 70% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Joselyn currently ranks #1,205 in the US and is cooling off.