Recorded 1996–2023 Girls' name Peak 2007 231 births

Jhoselyn — girls' name

231 babies named Jhoselyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s132000s1372010s642020s17
2000s
Peak decade

59% of everyone ever named Jhoselyn was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

24 babies were named Jhoselyn in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jhoselyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 231 babies named Jhoselyn between 1996 and 2023, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jhoselyn currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 24 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jhoselyn performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 137 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Jhoselyn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Jhoselyn in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jhoselyn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 231 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jhoselyn at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

231

Since 1996

28 years of records

Peak year

2007

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1996

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2023

Jhoselyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1996

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2007)
24
Annual births at peak — across 28 years of records
0510152025 202320182015201120082005200219971996 6

Jhoselyn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
137 births that decade — 59% of Jhoselyn's all-time total
1990s132000s1372010s642020s17

Jhoselyn by state

Where Jhoselyn concentrates geographically — total births since 1996

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Jhoselyn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
11 4.8%
#2 California
5 2.2%
New York share of Jhoselyn's total US births 4.8%
Even split

11 of 231 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jhoselyn?
231 babies have been named Jhoselyn since 1996. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2007 with 24 births.
When was Jhoselyn most popular?
Jhoselyn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 137 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Jhoselyn most popular?
The top states for the name Jhoselyn are New York (11 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Jhoselyn been used?
Jhoselyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 28 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Jhoselyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jhoana, Jhoanna, Jhoselin, Jhordyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1996–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.