# Jocelynn (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/jocelynn/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 6,725 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 6,725 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | not in the ONS data |

## Etymology

A rare non-standard spelling of Jocelyn with -lynn.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 380 | 730 |
| 2012 | 359 | 768 |
| 2013 | 341 | 796 |
| 2014 | 272 | 983 |
| 2015 | 270 | 999 |
| 2016 | 219 | 1,150 |
| 2017 | 201 | 1,204 |
| 2018 | 167 | 1,352 |
| 2019 | 136 | 1,578 |
| 2020 | 113 | 1,764 |
| 2021 | 95 | 2,035 |
| 2022 | 110 | 1,853 |
| 2023 | 72 | 2,478 |
| 2024 | 88 | 2,161 |
| 2025 | 85 | 2,178 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.