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.

619
total births
1978–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade

619 girls have been named Jocelynne since 1978, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Jocelynne has 619 recorded births among girls since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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.

  • 619 total births
  • 1978–2025 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 36% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

619 girls have been named Jocelynne since 1978, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.

619
total births
1978–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Jocelynne was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

34 babies were named Jocelynne in 2011 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

619

Since 1978

48 years of records

Peak year

2011

34 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1978

Recorded for 48 years

Last year on file: 2025

Jocelynne popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2011)
34
Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
010203040 197819911996200120062011201620212025 5

Jocelynne by decade

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

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 July 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

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 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. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2011 with 34 births.
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
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

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, 1978–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jocelynne: Baby Name Since 1978 - 619 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jocelynne. 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 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 July 2026.