Girls' name · since 1978

Jocelynne

Jocelynne has 619 recorded births since 1978 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#10,343 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,408 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
619
born since 1978
2000s
peak decade

Jocelynne currently ranks #15408 among girls' names in America, with 619 babies recorded since 1978.

Jocelynne has 619 recorded births among girls since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15408 as of the latest data, more common than 11% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2025.

  • #10,343 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #15,408 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 619 born since 1978
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jocelynne ranks #10,343 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,408 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 619 born since 1978, peaking in the 2000s.

#10,343 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,408 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
619
born since 1978
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%10.9%
Jocelynne vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jocelynne's 619 recorded births place it above 85.69% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Jocelynne compares

619 Top 41% higher than 59% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Jocelynne's all-time total is 65% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jocelynne Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 619 376 567,345
Peak-year births 34 21 19,840

Jocelynne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jocelynne splits its recorded history at 2005: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1978 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 34 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jocelynne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2011)
34
Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
010203040 197819911996200120062011201620212025 5

Jocelynne by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (223 births, 36% of the file).

2000s was Jocelynne's strongest decade.

223 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Jocelynne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 223 births (36% of all-time use).

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

How Jocelynne compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jocelynne's total volume

Jocelynne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -102, 6.6%-44, 5%-104, 3.9%-70, 5.7%-28, 8.4%-31, 6.3%-49, 4.5%-40, 4.8%-29, 6.8%-42, 5.8%-55, 5.5%-81, 3.9%-61, 4.2%-20, 20.3%-134, 2.4%Jocelynne-48, 5.5%Jocelynne
Jocelynne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Jocelynne by state

Where Jocelynne concentrates geographically, total births since 1978

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Jocelynne
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
99 16.0%
#2 Texas
22 3.6%
California share of Jocelynne's total US births 16.0%
Even split

99 of 619 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jocelynne?
619 babies have been named Jocelynne since 1978. All-time, it sits at #10,343 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #15,408 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2011 with 34 births.
Where does Jocelynne sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jocelynne ranks #10,343 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,408 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jocelynne most popular?
Jocelynne was most popular in the 2000s decade with 223 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Jocelynne most popular?
The top states for the name Jocelynne are California (99 births), Texas (22 births).
How long has the name Jocelynne been used?
Records for Jocelynne go back to 1978, giving 48 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jocelynne?
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.

What to do with Jocelynne's data

  • Jocelynne's decade-level peak was the 2000s (223 total births); usage has since declined to 35 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Jocelynnes (99 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jocelynne: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1978–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Jocelynne 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 August 2026.