Girl · #14,553 in 2026

Jocey

Name: Popularity of the name Jocey in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jocey, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#14,553

Peak Rank

#10,678 (2009)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2000

First Year

2014

Last Year

2009

Peak Year

#10678

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jocey

Jocey first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2000, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 10 Joceys were born — ranking #10,678 that year. As of 2026, Jocey ranks #14,553 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 59 Joceys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Jocey

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jocey is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jocey

What does the name Jocey mean?

Jocey is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2000. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jocey in 2026?

In 2026, Jocey ranks #14,553 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Jocey most popular?

Jocey reached its peak popularity in 2009, ranking #10,678 that year with 10 babies given the name.

Is Jocey a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jocey is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Jocey?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jocey include Hurley, Tamarie, Darryn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jocey

Jocey is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2000 and has accumulated 59 births in the dataset. Jocey's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #10,678. Use the chart and map above to compare Jocey's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.