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.

#2,112 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,011 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
6,772
born since 1982
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Yoselin is the #2011 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 #2011 nationally and more common than 88% 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.

  • #2,112 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #2,011 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 6,772 born since 1982
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yoselin ranks #2,112 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,011 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 6,772 born since 1982, peaking in the 2000s.

#2,112 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,011 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
6,772
born since 1982
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%88.3%
Yoselin vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Yoselin's 6,772 recorded births place it above 97.08% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

34 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

34 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Yoselin compares

6,772 Top 12% higher than 88% of 17,297 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 (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 6,772 376 567,345
Peak-year births 677 21 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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
677
Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
0200400600800 19821991199720032009201520212025 95

Yoselin by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (3,410 births, 50% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 3,410 births (50% of all-time use).

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

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 Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%10%20%30%40% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -66, 8.6%-146, 2.3%-56, 7.8%-69, 5.2%-72, 3%-143, 3.2%-91, 4.6%-135, 10.9%-111, 2.8%-140, 3.4%-71, 4.6%-141, 32.7%-68, 4.8%-138, 2.1%-35, 9%Yoselin-44, 10%Yoselin
Yoselin vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Yoselin by state

Where Yoselin concentrates geographically, total births since 1982

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Yoselin
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. All-time, it sits at #2,112 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #2,011 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2007 with 677 births.
Where does Yoselin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yoselin ranks #2,112 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,011 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

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

Keep exploring Yoselin

Nearby Names Like Yoselin

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Yoselin: 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, 1982–2025 (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 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 August 2026.