Joshalyn vs Josephine

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

Name A

Joshalyn

Girl name

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Name B

Josephine

Girl name · Rank #56

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Metric Joshalyn Josephine
Current Rank Unranked #56
Total Births (all years) 184 327,305
Peak Year 1992 1918
Peak Year Births 12 8,682
Peak Decade 1990ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1984 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Joshalyn 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 — 5,154
1980ss 32 4,731
1990ss 78 7,059
2000ss 56 13,922
2010ss 18 23,956
2020ss — 16,821

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Joshalyn Josephine
2014 5 2,286
2015 — 2,505
2016 — 2,797
2017 — 2,822
2018 — 3,048
2019 — 3,122
2020 — 3,057
2021 — 3,389
2022 — 3,263
2023 — 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, 1984–2014.

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