Total births
6,772
Girls' name · since 1982
Yoselin
Since 1982, U.S. Social Security records show 6,772 babies named Yoselin, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2004
- among girls today
- 6,772
- born since 1982
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 89%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Yoselin is the #2004 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 6,772 recorded since 1982.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yoselin has been recorded 6,772 times among girls since 1982, currently ranked #2004 nationally and more common than 89% of girls, 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 1982 to 2025.
- #2004 among girls today
- 6,772 born since 1982
- 2000s peak decade
- 89% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Yoselin is currently the #2004 girls' name in America, more common than 89% of girls - 6,772 born since 1982, peaking in the 2000s.
- #2004
- among girls today
- 6,772
- born since 1982
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 89%
- more common than other girls
Yoselin vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2004
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 89% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Yoselin was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
677 babies were named Yoselin in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
How Yoselin compares
6,772 Top 11% higher than 89% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Yoselin's all-time total is 18x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yoselin | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 6,772 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 677 | 48 | 19,840 |
Yoselin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Yoselin splits its recorded history at 2005: 71% of all births land in the more recent half, 29% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1982 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 677 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Yoselin at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2007
Current rank
#2,004
Active since
1982
Yoselin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 677
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Yoselin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Yoselin's strongest decade.
3,410 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Yoselin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 36
1980s
36 births
- 1990s 799
1990s
799 births
- 2000s
2000s
3,410 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,890 births
- 2020s 637
2020s
637 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 3,410 births (50% of all-time use).
How Yoselin compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Yoselin's total volume
Yoselin vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Yoselin by state
Where Yoselin concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 1,696 | 25.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 929 | 13.7% |
| #3 | Florida | | 331 | 4.9% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 255 | 3.8% |
| #5 | New York | | 248 | 3.7% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 245 | 3.6% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 241 | 3.6% |
| #8 | Arizona | | 233 | 3.4% |
California share of Yoselin's total US births 25.0%
Even split
1,696 of 6,772 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 34 reporting states.
Yoselin appears in 34 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yoselin? ▼
6,772 babies have been named Yoselin since 1982. It currently ranks #2004 among girls. The peak year was 2007 with 677 births.
When was Yoselin most popular? ▼
Yoselin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 3,410 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Yoselin most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yoselin are California (1,696 births), Texas (929 births), Florida (331 births).
How long has the name Yoselin been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Yoselin since 1982 -- 44 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Yoselin? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yoselyn, Yoshiko, Yoseline, Yosselin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Yoselin's data
- Yoselin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (3,410 total births); usage has since declined to 637 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Yoselins (1,696 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 Yoselin
Nearby Names Like Yoselin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yoselin
Yoselyn Girl
#5879 1,797 births
Yoshiko Girl
1,331 births
Yoseline Girl
#14077 809 births
Yosselin Girl
537 births
Yoshie Girl
395 births
Compare Yoselin side by side: Yoselin vs Yoselyn Yoselin vs Yoshiko Yoselin vs Yoseline
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Yoselin
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, 1982–2025 (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. "Yoselin: #2004 Girls' Name - 6,772 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yoselin. 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 Yoselin 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.