Girls' name · since 1945

Jocarol

Jocarol has 15 recorded births since 1945 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1945 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

15
total births
1945–1946
years on record
1940s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Jocarol sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 15 recorded since 1945.

Social Security Administration records show Jocarol recorded 15 times among girls since 1945, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1945 to 1946.

  • 15 total births
  • 1945–1946 years on record
  • 1940s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jocarol's 15 recorded births place it above 30% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jocarol's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jocarol's full recorded timeline at 1946, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1946, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1945 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jocarol popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1945–1946

Last recorded 1946
Peak year (1945)
8
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
6.577.588.5 19451946 7

Jocarol by decade

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

1940s was Jocarol's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Jocarol births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 15 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jocarol?
15 babies have been named Jocarol since 1945. It was last recorded in 1946. The peak year was 1945 with 8 births.
When was Jocarol most popular?
Jocarol was most popular in the 1940s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1945.
How long has the name Jocarol been used?
The SSA has tracked Jocarol since 1945 -- 2 years through the most recent 1946 data.
What names are similar to Jocarol?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jocelyn, Jocelynn, Jocelyne, Jocelin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1945–1946 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Jocarol: Baby Name Since 1945 - 15 Births, Peak 1945." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jocarol. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jocarol draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.