Girl · #4,683 in 2026

Joseline

Joseline is a name with a single cultural origin: French.

  • French
Current Rank
#4,683
Peak Rank
#968 (2007)
Total Babies
4K
5-Yr Trend
-30%
1971
First Year
2026
Last Year
2007
Peak Year
#968
Peak Rank
4K
Total Count
50
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Joseline

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

Joseline is a name with a single cultural origin: French.

Origin data from Behind the Name .

Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • French

The Story of Joseline

The earliest SSA record of Joseline as a baby girl name dates back to 1971, when 8 babies received it. 2007 was its biggest year on record, with 277 newborns named Joseline — #968 in the national rankings. About 50% of every Joseline on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Joseline ranks #4,683 for baby girls with 29 births, falling sharply (-30%). All told, over 4K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Joseline

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Joseline. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Names that sound like Joseline

Phonetically similar names — useful when Joseline 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 Joseline

What does the name Joseline mean?
Joseline is a name with a single cultural origin: French.
What is the origin of the name Joseline?
Joseline has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: French.
How popular is Joseline in 2026?
In 2026, Joseline ranks #4,683 among girls' names in the U.S., with 29 babies given the name that year.
When was Joseline most popular?
Joseline reached its peak popularity in 2007, ranking #968 that year with 277 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Joseline most popular?
Joseline has historically been most popular in Puerto Rico, Colorado, Nevada. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Joseline.
Is Joseline a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Joseline is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Joseline?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Joseline include Mozella, Virgil, Delcie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Joseline?
Common variants and related forms of Joseline include Jocelyne, Joselyne. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Joseline

Joseline is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1971 and has accumulated 4K births in the dataset. Joseline's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #968. Use the chart and map above to compare Joseline'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.