Girls' name · since 1991
Joscelynn
Joscelynn has 164 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #21,845 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 164
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
Joscelynn is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 164 have been recorded since 1991.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Joscelynn has been recorded 164 times among girls since 1991, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2015.
- #21,845 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 164 born since 1991
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Joscelynn ranks #21,845 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 164 born since 1991, peaking in the 2000s.
- #21,845 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 164
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
Joscelynn's 164 recorded births place it above 69.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Joscelynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Joscelynn's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1991, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Joscelynn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2015
- Peak year (2007)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2015.
164 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 17 births in a single year.
Joscelynn by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (99 births, 60% of the file).
2000s was Joscelynn's strongest decade.
99 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Joscelynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 12
1990s
12 births
- 2000s
2000s
99 births
- 2010s
2010s
53 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 99 births (60% of all-time use).
Joscelynn decade highlights
- Peak decade 99 births
- Runner-up 53 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Joscelynn's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (99 total births) through the 2010s (53) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Joscelynn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~24 yrs)
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, 1991–2015 (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 Joscelynn 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.
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