US rank #9610 Girls' name Peak 2007 583 births

Joycelynn — #9610 US girls' name

583 babies named Joycelynn in U.S. Social Security records since 1937, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1930s51940s161950s281960s551970s361980s771990s962000s942010s1232020s53
#9610
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 46% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

21% of everyone ever named Joycelynn was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

20 babies were named Joycelynn in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Joycelynn

The Social Security Administration has registered 583 babies named Joycelynn between 1937 and 2024, spanning 88 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Joycelynn currently holds the #9610 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 20 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Joycelynn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 123 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Joycelynn shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 15 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Joycelynn in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Joycelynn 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 583 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.

Joycelynn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

583

Since 1937

88 years of records

Peak year

2007

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#9,610

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1937

Recorded for 88 years

Last year on file: 2024

Joycelynn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1937

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
20
Annual births at peak — across 88 years of records
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Joycelynn by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
123 births that decade — 21% of Joycelynn's all-time total
1930s51940s161950s281960s551970s361980s771990s962000s942010s1232020s53

Joycelynn by state

Where Joycelynn concentrates geographically — total births since 1937

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Joycelynn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
15 2.6%
Texas share of Joycelynn's total US births 2.6%

15 of 583 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Joycelynn?
583 babies have been named Joycelynn since 1937. It currently ranks #9610 among girls. The peak year was 2007 with 20 births.
When was Joycelynn most popular?
Joycelynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 123 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Joycelynn most popular?
The top states for the name Joycelynn are Texas (15 births).
How long has the name Joycelynn been used?
Joycelynn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1937, spanning 88 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Joycelynn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Joyce, Joy, Joycelyn, Joye, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1937–2024 (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.