Girl · #12,873 in 2026

Josceline

Josceline is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Josceline Amherst (1846–1900), member of Western Australia's first Legislative Council under responsible government Josceline Bagot (1854–1913), English British Army officer and Conservative politician Josceline de Bohon (1111–1184), Norman religious leader Josceline Percy (1784–1856), Royal Navy officer who went on to be…

Current Rank
#12,873
Peak Rank
#8,584 (1998)
Total Babies
84
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1992
First Year
2016
Last Year
1998
Peak Year
#8584
Peak Rank
84
Total Count
12
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Josceline

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Josceline is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Josceline Amherst (1846–1900), member of Western Australia's first Legislative Council under responsible government Josceline Bagot (1854–1913), English British Army officer and Conservative politician Josceline de Bohon (1111–1184), Norman religious leader Josceline Percy (1784–1856), Royal Navy officer who went on to be…

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The Story of Josceline

Josceline first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1992, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1998, when 10 Joscelines were born — ranking #8,584 that year. As of 2026, Josceline ranks #12,873 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 84 Joscelines have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Josceline

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Josceline

What does the name Josceline mean?
Josceline is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Josceline Amherst (1846–1900), member of Western Australia's first Legislative Council under responsible government Josceline Bagot (1854–1913), English British Army officer and Conservative politician Josceline de Bohon (1111–1184), Norman religious leader Josceline Percy (1784–1856), Royal Navy officer who went on to be…
How popular is Josceline in 2026?
In 2026, Josceline ranks #12,873 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Josceline most popular?
Josceline reached its peak popularity in 1998, ranking #8,584 that year with 10 babies given the name.
Is Josceline a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Josceline is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Josceline?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Josceline include Ellese, Amica, Rheanne. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Josceline

Josceline is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1992 and has accumulated 84 births in the dataset. Josceline's peak popularity came in 1998 when it ranked #8,584. Use the chart and map above to compare Josceline'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.