Total births
23
Unisex name · since 1990
Joshlin
Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 23 babies named Joshlin, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 23
- total births
- 1990–2007
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
Joshlin is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 23 have been recorded since 1990.
Social Security Administration records show Joshlin recorded 23 times among girls since 1990, 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 1990 to 2007.
- 23 total births
- 1990–2007 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
23 girls have been named Joshlin since 1990, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2007.
- 23
- total births
- 1990–2007
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Joshlin was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
7 babies were named Joshlin in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Joshlin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Joshlin's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Joshlin at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1990
Joshlin popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2007
- Peak year (2007)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Joshlin popularity over time - boys
7 total births recorded since 1977 (Joshlin as boys' name)
Joshlin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Joshlin's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Joshlin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 12 births (52% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Joshlin? ▼
Since 1990, Social Security records show 23 babies named Joshlin. The most recent recorded year was 2007. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 7 births.
When was Joshlin most popular? ▼
Joshlin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Is Joshlin a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Joshlin is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 23 births, and as a boy's name it has 7 births.
How long has the name Joshlin been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Joshlin since 1990 -- 18 years through the most recent 2007 data.
What names are similar to Joshlin? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Joshlin
Nearby Names Like Joshlin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Joshlin
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 Joshlin side by side: Joshlin vs Josephine Joshlin vs Josie Joshlin vs Joselyn
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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, 1990–2007 (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. "Joshlin: Baby Name Since 1990 - 23 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/joshlin. 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 Joshlin 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.