Girl · #14,580 in 2026

Joscelyne

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

Joscelyne is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Albert Joscelyne (1866–1945), English Anglican bishop Barbara Joscelyne, British Paralympic athlete Blair Joscelyne, Australian composer, musician, producer, and film maker

Current Rank

#14,580

Peak Rank

#9,489 (1992)

Total Babies

117

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1977

First Year

2013

Last Year

1992

Peak Year

#9489

Peak Rank

117

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Joscelyne

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

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The Story of Joscelyne

Joscelyne first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1977, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1992, when 8 Joscelynes were born — ranking #9,489 that year. As of 2026, Joscelyne ranks #14,580 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 117 Joscelynes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Joscelyne

Phonetically similar names — useful when Joscelyne 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 Joscelyne

What does the name Joscelyne mean?

How popular is Joscelyne in 2026?

In 2026, Joscelyne ranks #14,580 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Joscelyne most popular?

Joscelyne reached its peak popularity in 1992, ranking #9,489 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Joscelyne a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Joscelyne?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Joscelyne include Jamae, Darragh, Ki. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Joscelyne

Joscelyne is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1977 and has accumulated 117 births in the dataset. Joscelyne's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #9,489. Use the chart and map above to compare Joscelyne'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.