Girl · #16,991 in 2026

Josaline

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

Current Rank

#16,991

Peak Rank

#10,129 (2007)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1996

First Year

2010

Last Year

2007

Peak Year

#10129

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Josaline

Josaline first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1996, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 11 Josalines were born — ranking #10,129 that year. As of 2026, Josaline ranks #16,991 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 54 Josalines have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Josaline

Phonetically similar names — useful when Josaline 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 Josaline

What does the name Josaline mean?

Josaline is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1996. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Josaline in 2026?

In 2026, Josaline ranks #16,991 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Josaline most popular?

Josaline reached its peak popularity in 2007, ranking #10,129 that year with 11 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Josaline most popular?

Josaline has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Josaline.

Is Josaline a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Josaline?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Josaline include Adie, Evalin, Seri. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Josaline

Josaline is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1996 and has accumulated 54 births in the dataset. Josaline's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #10,129. Use the chart and map above to compare Josaline'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.