Girl · #6,465 in 2026

Yoselyn

Current Rank
#6,465
Peak Rank
#1,308 (2007)
Total Babies
2K
5-Yr Trend
-34%
1985
First Year
2026
Last Year
2007
Peak Year
#1308
Peak Rank
2K
Total Count
39
Years Active

The Story of Yoselyn

Yoselyn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1985, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 186 Yoselyns were born — ranking #1,308 that year. As of 2026, Yoselyn ranks #6,465 for baby girls with 18 births, falling sharply (-34%). In total, more than 2K Yoselyns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Yoselyn

Phonetically similar names — useful when Yoselyn 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 Yoselyn

What does the name Yoselyn mean?
Yoselyn is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1985. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Yoselyn in 2026?
In 2026, Yoselyn ranks #6,465 among girls' names in the U.S., with 18 babies given the name that year.
When was Yoselyn most popular?
Yoselyn reached its peak popularity in 2007, ranking #1,308 that year with 186 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Yoselyn most popular?
Yoselyn has historically been most popular in Oklahoma, Arizona, Colorado. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Yoselyn.
Is Yoselyn a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Yoselyn is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Yoselyn?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Yoselyn include Kiah, Briseyda, Nashly. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Yoselyn

Yoselyn is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1985 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Yoselyn's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #1,308. Use the chart and map above to compare Yoselyn'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.