Jocelynn
Every Jocelynn since 1955 — 6,725 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jocelynn
Jocelynn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,178 in 2025 with 85 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1955, 6,725 American babies have been named Jocelynn. Its peak came in 2010, when 392 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jocelynn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jocelynn year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 85 | #2,178 |
| 2024 | 88 | #2,161 |
| 2023 | 72 | #2,478 |
| 2022 | 110 | #1,853 |
| 2021 | 95 | #2,035 |
| 2020 | 113 | #1,764 |
| 2019 | 136 | #1,578 |
| 2018 | 167 | #1,352 |
| 2017 | 201 | #1,204 |
| 2016 | 219 | #1,150 |
| 2015 | 270 | #999 |
| 2014 | 272 | #983 |
| 2013 | 341 | #796 |
| 2012 | 359 | #768 |
| 2011 | 380 | #730 |
| 2010 | 392 | #720 |
| 2009 | 315 | #874 |
| 2008 | 321 | #870 |
| 2007 | 334 | #851 |
| 2006 | 255 | #1,009 |
| 2005 | 209 | #1,127 |
| 2004 | 202 | #1,132 |
| 2003 | 201 | #1,096 |
| 2002 | 200 | #1,065 |
| 2001 | 115 | #1,603 |
| 2000 | 132 | #1,406 |
| 1995 | 59 | #2,262 |
| 1990 | 43 | #2,713 |
| 1985 | 22 | #3,775 |
| 1980 | 15 | #4,826 |
| 1975 | 11 | #5,290 |
| 1970 | 10 | #5,202 |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | 9 | #4,205 |
| 1950 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jocelynn in 2025?
Jocelynn ranked #2,178 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 85 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Jocelynn?
6,725 babies have been named Jocelynn in the United States since 1955, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jocelynn most popular?
Jocelynn peaked in 2010, when 392 newborns received the name.
Is Jocelynn a boy or girl name?
Jocelynn is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jocelynn rising or falling?
Jocelynn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.