Girls' name · since 2000

Jocey

Jocey has 59 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

59
total births
2000–2014
years on record
2000s
peak decade
69%
born in that decade

59 girls have been named Jocey since 2000, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Jocey recorded 59 times among girls since 2000, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2014.

  • 59 total births
  • 2000–2014 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 69% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jocey's 59 recorded births place it above 54% 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.

Jocey's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jocey splits its recorded history at 2008: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jocey popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2009)
10
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
4681012 200020022006200720082009201020122014 6

Jocey by decade

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

2000s was Jocey's strongest decade.

41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.

Jocey births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 41 births (69% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jocey?
Jocey has been given to 59 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2014. 10 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
When was Jocey most popular?
Jocey was most popular in the 2000s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Jocey been used?
Jocey has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 15 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Jocey?
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 Jocey's data

  • Jocey's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (41 total births) through the 2010s (18) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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, 2000–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Jocey: Baby Name Since 2000 - 59 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jocey. 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 Jocey 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.