Total births
363
Girls' name · since 1994
Jozelyn
Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 363 babies named Jozelyn, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 363
- total births
- 1994–2020
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
Jozelyn sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 363 recorded since 1994.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jozelyn has been recorded 363 times among girls since 1994, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 1994 to 2020.
- 363 total births
- 1994–2020 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
363 girls have been named Jozelyn since 1994, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2020.
- 363
- total births
- 1994–2020
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Jozelyn was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
28 babies were named Jozelyn in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
Jozelyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jozelyn splits its recorded history at 2007: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 28 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jozelyn at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
2008
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1994
Jozelyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2020
- Peak year (2008)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Jozelyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jozelyn's strongest decade.
171 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Jozelyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 42
1990s
42 births
- 2000s
2000s
171 births
- 2010s
2010s
142 births
- 2020s 8
2020s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 171 births (47% of all-time use).
Jozelyn by state
Where Jozelyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 14 | 3.9% |
California share of Jozelyn's total US births 3.9%
14 of 363 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jozelyn? ▼
Jozelyn has been given to 363 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2020. 28 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Jozelyn most popular? ▼
Jozelyn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 171 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Jozelyn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jozelyn are California (14 births).
How long has the name Jozelyn been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jozelyn since 1994 -- 27 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Jozelyn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jozie, Jozlyn, Jozlynn, Jozette, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jozelyn's data
- Jozelyn's decade-level peak was the 2000s (171 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jozelyns (14 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.
Keep exploring Jozelyn
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jozelyn
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Jozlynn Girl
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Jozette Girl
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Jozi Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1994–2020 (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. "Jozelyn: Baby Name Since 1994 - 363 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jozelyn. 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 Jozelyn 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 June 2026.