Jochebed vs Jocelyn

Side-by-side comparison of Jochebed and Jocelyn — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Jochebed

Girl name · Rank #9117

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Name B

Jocelyn

Girl name · Rank #389

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Metric Jochebed Jocelyn
Current Rank #9117 #389
Total Births (all years) 166 112,257
Peak Year 2019 2007
Peak Year Births 15 5,293
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1980 1900

Births by Decade

Decade Jochebed Jocelyn
1900ss — 6
1910ss — 142
1920ss — 472
1930ss — 642
1940ss — 688
1950ss — 2,966
1960ss — 2,765
1970ss — 5,215
1980ss 6 8,787
1990ss 12 20,882
2000ss 6 38,387
2010ss 94 26,354
2020ss 48 4,951

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jochebed Jocelyn
2014 11 2,763
2015 10 2,453
2016 10 2,105
2017 11 1,843
2018 14 1,560
2019 15 1,520
2020 9 1,146
2021 11 1,092
2022 10 1,015
2023 7 890
2024 11 808

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1980–2024.

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