Total births
28
Girls' name · since 2000
Josline
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 28 babies named Josline, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 28
- total births
- 2000–2011
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 82%
- born in that decade
Josline is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 28 have been recorded since 2000.
Josline has 28 recorded births among girls since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2011.
- 28 total births
- 2000–2011 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 82% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
28 girls have been named Josline since 2000, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2011.
- 28
- total births
- 2000–2011
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 82%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
82% of everyone ever named Josline was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
7 babies were named Josline in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Josline's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Josline's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Josline at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2000
Josline popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2011
- Peak year (2007)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Josline by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Josline's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 82% of all-time use.
Josline births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
23 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 23 births (82% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Josline? ▼
Josline has been given to 28 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2011. 7 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
When was Josline most popular? ▼
Josline was most popular in the 2000s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Josline been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Josline since 2000 -- 12 years through the most recent 2011 data.
What names are similar to Josline? ▼
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 Josline's data
- Josline's decade-level peak was the 2000s (23 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Josline
Nearby Names Like Josline
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Josline
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 Josline side by side: Josline vs Josephine Josline vs Josie Josline vs Joselyn
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 2000–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Josline: Baby Name Since 2000 - 28 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/josline. 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 Josline 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.