Girls' name · since 1984
Joselynn
1,417 babies named Joselynn in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #5,919 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,260 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,417
- born since 1984
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Joselynn is the #7260 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,417 recorded since 1984.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Joselynn has been recorded 1,417 times among girls since 1984, currently ranked #7260 nationally and more common than 58% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2025.
- #5,919 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,260 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,417 born since 1984
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Joselynn ranks #5,919 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,260 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,417 born since 1984, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5,919 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,260 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,417
- born since 1984
- 2010s
- peak decade
Joselynn's 1,417 recorded births place it above 91.81% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Joselynn compares
1,417 Top 27% higher than 73% 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
Joselynn's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Joselynn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,417 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 81 | 21 | 19,840 |
Joselynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Joselynn's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 69% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 31%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 81, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Joselynn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 81
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Currently ranks #7260 among girls.
1,417 total births across 42 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 81 births in a single year.
Joselynn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (575 births, 41% of the file).
2010s was Joselynn's strongest decade.
575 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Joselynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 21
1980s
21 births
- 1990s 174
1990s
174 births
- 2000s
2000s
518 births
- 2010s
2010s
575 births
- 2020s 129
2020s
129 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 575 births (41% of all-time use).
Joselynn decade highlights
- Peak decade 575 births
- Runner-up 518 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Joselynn 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 Joselynn's total volume
Joselynn by state
Where Joselynn concentrates geographically, total births since 1984
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 208 | 14.7% |
| #2 | California | | 164 | 11.6% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 24 | 1.7% |
| #4 | Arizona | | 22 | 1.6% |
| #5 | Florida | | 12 | 0.8% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 7 | 0.5% |
| #7 | Indiana | | 6 | 0.4% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 6 | 0.4% |
208 of 1,417 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 14.7% of nationwide
- California 11.6% of nationwide
- Ohio 1.7% of nationwide
- Arizona 1.6% of nationwide
- Florida 0.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 10 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 14.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Joselynn appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Joselynn's data
- Joselynn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (575 total births); usage has since declined to 129 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Joselynns (208 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Joselynn: 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 (~41 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, 1984–2025 (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 Joselynn 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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