Total births
1,417
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.
- #6755
- among girls today
- 1,417
- born since 1984
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 62%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Joselynn is the #6755 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 #6755 nationally and more common than 62% 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.
- #6755 among girls today
- 1,417 born since 1984
- 2010s peak decade
- 62% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Joselynn is currently the #6755 girls' name in America, more common than 62% of girls - 1,417 born since 1984, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6755
- among girls today
- 1,417
- born since 1984
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 62%
- more common than other girls
Joselynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6755
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 62% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Joselynn was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
81 babies were named Joselynn in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
How Joselynn compares
1,417 Top 26% higher than 74% of 17,726 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 (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,417 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 81 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2007
Current rank
#6,755
Active since
1984
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
Joselynn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
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% |
Texas share of Joselynn's total US births 14.7%
Even split
208 of 1,417 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Joselynn appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Joselynn? ▼
1,417 babies have been named Joselynn since 1984. It currently ranks #6755 among girls. The peak year was 2007 with 81 births.
When was Joselynn most popular? ▼
Joselynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 575 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Joselynn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Joselynn are Texas (208 births), California (164 births), Ohio (24 births).
How long has the name Joselynn been used? ▼
Joselynn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1984, spanning 42 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Joselynn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Josephine, Josie, Joselyn, Josefina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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
- 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.
Keep exploring Joselynn
Nearby Names Like Joselynn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Joselynn
Josephine Girl
#56 331,467 births
Josie Girl
#88 75,370 births
Joselyn Girl
#1207 18,214 births
Josefina Girl
#2054 13,932 births
Joslyn Girl
#2253 11,227 births
Compare Joselynn side by side: Joselynn vs Josephine Joselynn vs Josie Joselynn vs Joselyn
Related Names
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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, 1984–2025 (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. "Joselynn: #6755 Girls' Name - 1,417 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/joselynn. 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 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 July 2026.