Yoselyn — #5857 US girls' name
1,785 babies named Yoselyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 67% of names given to girls today.
51% of everyone ever named Yoselyn was born in this single decade.
186 babies were named Yoselyn in 2007 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Yoselyn
The Social Security Administration has registered 1,785 babies named Yoselyn between 1985 and 2024, spanning 40 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Yoselyn currently holds the #5857 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 186 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Yoselyn performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 913 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Yoselyn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 452 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Yoselyn in 12 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Yoselyn 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 1,785 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.
Yoselyn at a glance
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Current rank
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Yoselyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1985
- Peak year (2007)
- 186
- Annual births at peak — across 40 years of records
Currently ranks #5857 among girls.
1,785 total births across 40 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 186 births in a single year.
Yoselyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 913 births that decade — 51% of Yoselyn's all-time total
Yoselyn decade highlights
- Peak decade 913 births
- Runner-up 548 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Yoselyn's strongest decade
913 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 51% of all-time use.
Yoselyn by state
Where Yoselyn concentrates geographically — total births since 1985
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 452 | 25.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 216 | 12.1% |
| #3 | Florida | | 49 | 2.7% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 42 | 2.4% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 40 | 2.2% |
| #6 | Arizona | | 39 | 2.2% |
| #7 | New York | | 34 | 1.9% |
| #8 | Colorado | | 18 | 1.0% |
452 of 1,785 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 25.3% of nationwide
- Texas 12.1% of nationwide
- Florida 2.7% of nationwide
- North Carolina 2.4% of nationwide
- Illinois 2.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 12 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 25.3% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
Yoselyn appears in 12 states. Explore state details →
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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, 1985–2024 (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.