Joycelynn
Every Joycelynn since 1937 — 588 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Joycelynn
Joycelynn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #15,993 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1937, 588 American babies have been named Joycelynn. Its peak came in 2007, when 20 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Joycelynn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Joycelynn year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #15,993 |
| 2024 | 10 | #9,872 |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,932 |
| 2022 | 8 | #11,681 |
| 2021 | 14 | #7,811 |
| 2020 | 11 | #9,219 |
| 2019 | 6 | #14,608 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,444 |
| 2017 | 12 | #9,036 |
| 2016 | 13 | #8,613 |
| 2015 | 10 | #10,467 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,703 |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,559 |
| 2012 | 15 | #8,005 |
| 2011 | 14 | #8,399 |
| 2010 | 13 | #8,953 |
| 2009 | 11 | #10,297 |
| 2008 | 10 | #11,177 |
| 2007 | 20 | #6,679 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10,983 |
| 2005 | 7 | #13,668 |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | 8 | #11,816 |
| 2002 | 8 | #11,594 |
| 2001 | 9 | #10,505 |
| 2000 | 11 | #8,843 |
| 1995 | 10 | #8,365 |
| 1990 | 12 | #7,068 |
| 1985 | 14 | #5,176 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | 5 | #8,560 |
| 1965 | 8 | #5,022 |
| 1960 | 5 | #6,793 |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Joycelynn in 2025?
Joycelynn ranked #15,993 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Joycelynn?
588 babies have been named Joycelynn in the United States since 1937, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Joycelynn most popular?
Joycelynn peaked in 2007, when 20 newborns received the name.
Is Joycelynn a boy or girl name?
Joycelynn is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Joycelynn rising or falling?
Joycelynn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.