# Joselyn (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/joselyn/  
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 | 18,219 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 5 / 18,214 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 93, 1996 to 2025 |

## 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 | 864 | 372 |
| 2012 | 678 | 461 |
| 2013 | 648 | 474 |
| 2014 | 464 | 618 |
| 2015 | 416 | 688 |
| 2016 | 388 | 735 |
| 2017 | 333 | 820 |
| 2018 | 279 | 952 |
| 2019 | 252 | 1,022 |
| 2020 | 217 | 1,116 |
| 2021 | 220 | 1,123 |
| 2022 | 177 | 1,329 |
| 2023 | 170 | 1,333 |
| 2024 | 196 | 1,209 |
| 2025 | 142 | 1,504 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 5 | 9,418 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5 | 4,012 |
| 2011 | 3 | 5,785 |
| 2012 | 5 | 4,171 |
| 2013 | 3 | 5,742 |
| 2014 | 4 | 4,684 |
| 2015 | 6 | 3,615 |
| 2016 | 3 | 5,785 |
| 2017 | 4 | 4,763 |
| 2018 | 3 | 5,666 |
| 2019 | 6 | 3,541 |
| 2020 | 4 | 4,535 |
| 2021 | 6 | 3,519 |
| 2022 | 3 | 5,669 |
| 2024 | 3 | 5,891 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5,927 |

## 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.