Girls' name · since 1988

Josseline

Josseline has 630 recorded births since 1988 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#10564
among girls today
630
born since 1988
2000s
peak decade
40%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Josseline is the #10564 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 630 recorded since 1988.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Josseline has been recorded 630 times among girls since 1988, currently ranked #10564 nationally and more common than 40% of girls, 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 1988 to 2025.

  • #10564 among girls today
  • 630 born since 1988
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 40% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Josseline is currently the #10564 girls' name in America, more common than 40% of girls - 630 born since 1988, peaking in the 2000s.

#10564
among girls today
630
born since 1988
2000s
peak decade
40%
more common than other girls

Josseline vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%40.4%
Josseline vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10564
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 40% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Josseline was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

46 babies were named Josseline in 2007 - its busiest year on record.

How Josseline compares

630 Top 40% higher than 60% 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

Josseline's all-time total is 65% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Josseline Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 630 382 567,345
Peak-year births 46 48 19,840

Josseline's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Josseline's full recorded timeline at 2008, 40% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 60% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1988, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 46 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Josseline at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

630

Since 1988

38 years of records

Peak year

2007

46 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#10,564

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1988

Recorded for 38 years

Last year on file: 2025

Josseline popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
46
Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
01020304050 19881996200120062011201620222025 12

Josseline by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Josseline's strongest decade.

290 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Josseline births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 290 births (46% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

How Josseline 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 Josseline's total volume

Josseline vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Josseline vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Josseline
Josseline vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Josseline by state

Where Josseline concentrates geographically, total births since 1988

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Josseline
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
109 17.3%
#2 Texas
65 10.3%
#3 Florida
6 1.0%
#4 New York
5 0.8%
#5 Virginia
5 0.8%
California share of Josseline's total US births 17.3%
Even split

109 of 630 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Josseline?
630 babies have been named Josseline since 1988. It currently ranks #10564 among girls. The peak year was 2007 with 46 births.
When was Josseline most popular?
Josseline was most popular in the 2000s decade with 290 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Josseline most popular?
The top states for the name Josseline are California (109 births), Texas (65 births), Florida (6 births).
How long has the name Josseline been used?
Records for Josseline go back to 1988, giving 38 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Josseline?
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 Josseline's data

  • Josseline's decade-level peak was the 2000s (290 total births); usage has since declined to 40 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Josselines (109 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.

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, 1988–2025 (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. "Josseline: #10564 Girls' Name - 630 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/josseline. 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 Josseline 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.