Joylynn — #13634 US girls' name
554 babies named Joylynn in U.S. Social Security records since 1946, with the highest year being 1984. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 23% of names given to girls today.
17% of everyone ever named Joylynn was born in this single decade.
16 babies were named Joylynn in 1984 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Joylynn
The Social Security Administration has registered 554 babies named Joylynn between 1946 and 2024, spanning 79 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Joylynn currently holds the #13634 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1984, when 16 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Joylynn performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 96 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Joylynn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Joylynn 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 554 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.
Joylynn at a glance
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Current rank
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Joylynn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1946
- Peak year (1984)
- 16
- Annual births at peak — across 79 years of records
Currently ranks #13634 among girls.
554 total births across 79 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1984 with 16 births in a single year.
Joylynn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 96 births that decade — 17% of Joylynn's all-time total
Joylynn decade highlights
- Peak decade 96 births
- Runner-up 96 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Joylynn's strongest decade
96 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 17% of all-time use.
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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, 1946–2024 (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.