Girl · #8,772 in 2026

Joshlynn

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

Current Rank

#8,772

Peak Rank

#4,157 (2016)

Total Babies

716

5-Yr Trend

-30%

1984

First Year

2026

Last Year

2016

Peak Year

#4157

Peak Rank

716

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Joshlynn

Joshlynn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1984, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 35 Joshlynns were born — ranking #4,157 that year. As of 2026, Joshlynn ranks #8,772 for baby girls with 10 births, falling sharply (-30%). In total, more than 716 Joshlynns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Joshlynn

Phonetically similar names — useful when Joshlynn 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 Joshlynn

What does the name Joshlynn mean?

Joshlynn is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1984. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Joshlynn in 2026?

In 2026, Joshlynn ranks #8,772 among girls' names in the U.S., with 10 babies given the name that year.

When was Joshlynn most popular?

Joshlynn reached its peak popularity in 2016, ranking #4,157 that year with 35 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Joshlynn a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Joshlynn?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Joshlynn include Deema, Skylan, Alaylah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Joshlynn

Joshlynn is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1984 and has accumulated 716 births in the dataset. Joshlynn's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #4,157. Use the chart and map above to compare Joshlynn'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.