Josalynn vs Josephine

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

Name A

Josalynn

Girl name

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Name B

Josephine

Girl name · Rank #56

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Metric Josalynn Josephine
Current Rank Unranked #56
Total Births (all years) 747 327,305
Peak Year 2009 1918
Peak Year Births 52 8,682
Peak Decade 2000ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1977 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Josalynn Josephine
1880ss — 7,732
1890ss — 12,463
1900ss — 18,785
1910ss — 61,355
1920ss — 69,223
1930ss — 36,051
1940ss — 24,324
1950ss — 16,412
1960ss — 9,317
1970ss 13 5,154
1980ss 7 4,731
1990ss 102 7,059
2000ss 332 13,922
2010ss 271 23,956
2020ss 22 16,821

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Josalynn Josephine
2014 24 2,286
2015 37 2,505
2016 22 2,797
2017 13 2,822
2018 15 3,048
2019 17 3,122
2020 11 3,057
2021 — 3,389
2022 5 3,263
2023 6 3,366
2024 — 3,746

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, 1977–2023.

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