Recorded 2005–2019 Girls' name Peak 2010 97 births

Jossilyn — girls' name

97 babies named Jossilyn in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s362010s61
2010s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Jossilyn was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

13 babies were named Jossilyn in 2010 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jossilyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 97 babies named Jossilyn between 2005 and 2019, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jossilyn currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jossilyn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 61 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Jossilyn shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jossilyn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 97 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jossilyn at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

97

Since 2005

15 years of records

Peak year

2010

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

2005

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2019

Jossilyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2005

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2010)
13
Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
468101214 201920172015201320122011201020092008200720062005 5

Jossilyn by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
61 births that decade — 63% of Jossilyn's all-time total
2000s362010s61

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jossilyn?
97 babies have been named Jossilyn since 2005. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2010 with 13 births.
When was Jossilyn most popular?
Jossilyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 61 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Jossilyn been used?
Jossilyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 15 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Jossilyn?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2005–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.