Girls' name · since 1995

Yocelyne

24 babies named Yocelyne in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#43,876 of 72,339
all-time among girls
24
born since 1995
1990s
peak decade

Yocelyne sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 24 recorded since 1995.

Social Security Administration records show Yocelyne recorded 24 times among girls since 1995, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 1997.

  • #43,876 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 24 born since 1995
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yocelyne ranks #43,876 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 24 born since 1995, peaking in the 1990s.

#43,876 of 72,339
all-time among girls
24
born since 1995
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Yocelyne's 24 recorded births place it above 39.32% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Yocelyne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Yocelyne's SSA record in two at 1996 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1996 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Yocelyne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–1997

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1996)
12
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
468101214 199519961997 5

Yocelyne by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (24 births, 100% of the file).

1990s was Yocelyne's strongest decade.

24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Yocelyne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 24 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Yocelyne by state

Where Yocelyne concentrates geographically, total births since 1995

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Yocelyne
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
7 29.2%
California share of Yocelyne's total US births 29.2%

7 of 24 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yocelyne?
Since 1995, Social Security records show 24 babies named Yocelyne. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #43,876 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1997. Its busiest year on record was 1996, with 12 births.
Where does Yocelyne sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yocelyne ranks #43,876 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Yocelyne most popular?
Yocelyne was most popular in the 1990s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Yocelyne most popular?
The top states for the name Yocelyne are California (7 births).
How long has the name Yocelyne been used?
Yocelyne has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 3 years of data through 1997.
What names are similar to Yocelyne?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yocheved, Yocelin, Yocelyn, Yoceline, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Yocelyne's data

  • California records the most Yocelynes (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Yocelyne: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1995–1997 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Yocelyne 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 August 2026.