Meaning not yet researched.
Joselin: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 22 in 2025. Its best rank was #755 in 2007.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #755 in 2007; #5,630 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Joselin in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#5,630 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2007, at #755.
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Joselin: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 22 girls in 2025. Peak: #755 in 2007 · most girls in one year: 387 (2007).
In 2025, 22 US girls were named Joselin, making it the 5,630th most common girls’ name of the year, down 1,382 places from #4,248 in 2024. That is 12 fewer than the 34 girls named Joselin in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #755, reached in 2007. That year also had the most girls given the name: 387. For comparison, it was #2,667 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Joselin in 49 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1967 with 6 babies. In all, 4,204 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 2,146 babies named Joselin.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 423 US girls were named Joselin; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 88. In 2025 that was about 1 in 73,058 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Joseline (3,798 babies since 1880), Joslin (1,416 babies since 1880), Jocelyn (113,412 babies since 1880) and Joselyn (18,219 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Josseline, Joselinne and Jossalin are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Spanish. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.
Rare spellings summarised here: Josseline (630), Joselinne (78), Jossalin (66), Joselina (55), Josaline (54).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Joselin in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | #5,630 | — | — |
| 2024 | 34 | #4,248 | — | — |
| 2023 | 31 | #4,508 | — | — |
| 2022 | 43 | #3,624 | — | — |
| 2021 | 31 | #4,449 | — | — |
| 2020 | 31 | #4,394 | — | — |
| 2019 | 46 | #3,417 | — | — |
| 2018 | 43 | #3,587 | — | — |
| 2017 | 54 | #3,036 | — | — |
| 2016 | 88 | #2,197 | — | — |
| 2015 | 67 | #2,667 | — | — |
| 2014 | 110 | #1,845 | — | — |
| 2013 | 141 | #1,550 | — | — |
| 2012 | 121 | #1,717 | — | — |
| 2011 | 169 | #1,365 | — | — |
| 2010 | 197 | #1,225 | — | — |
| 2009 | 224 | #1,131 | — | — |
| 2008 | 224 | #1,147 | — | — |
| 2007 | 387 | #755 | — | — |
| 2006 | 298 | #893 | — | — |
| 2005 | 205 | #1,139 | — | — |
| 2004 | 193 | #1,168 | — | — |
| 2003 | 205 | #1,081 | — | — |
| 2002 | 159 | #1,249 | — | — |
| 2001 | 137 | #1,390 | — | — |
| 2000 | 114 | #1,564 | — | — |
| 1999 | 88 | #1,818 | — | — |
| 1998 | 86 | #1,810 | — | — |
| 1997 | 99 | #1,610 | — | — |
| 1996 | 86 | #1,739 | — | — |
| 1995 | 75 | #1,874 | — | — |
| 1994 | 76 | #1,879 | — | — |
| 1993 | 85 | #1,745 | — | — |
| 1992 | 73 | #1,920 | — | — |
| 1991 | 35 | #3,182 | — | — |
| 1990 | 20 | #4,764 | — | — |
| 1989 | 16 | #5,399 | — | — |
| 1988 | 11 | #6,844 | — | — |
| 1987 | 12 | #6,086 | — | — |
| 1986 | 8 | #8,049 | — | — |
| 1985 | 8 | #7,884 | — | — |
| 1983 | 7 | #8,413 | — | — |
| 1981 | 7 | #8,491 | — | — |
| 1980 | 6 | #9,585 | — | — |
| 1978 | 5 | #10,438 | — | — |
| 1977 | 8 | #7,164 | — | — |
| 1975 | 8 | #6,763 | — | — |
| 1973 | 5 | #8,962 | — | — |
| 1967 | 6 | #6,353 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).