Joselin

Peak · girls
2007 · 387 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
4,204
since 1967

Joselin over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Joselin has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank1960197019801990200020102020peak #755, 2007girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#5,55422
2024#4,20734
2023#4,45431
2022#3,59543
2021#4,41331
2020#4,35831
2019#3,38846
2018#3,55943
2017#3,01454
2016#2,18888
2015#2,64667
2014#1,838110
2013#1,546141
2012#1,714121
2011#1,363169
2010#1,223197
2009#1,129224
2008#1,145224
2007#755387
2006#892298
2005#1,139205
2004#1,168193
2003#1,079205
2002#1,247159
2001#1,384137
2000#1,558114
1999#1,80488
1998#1,80186
1997#1,60699
1996#1,73686
1995#1,86375
1994#1,86276
1993#1,74185
1992#1,90873
1991#3,15935
1990#4,69420
1989#5,28616
1988#6,66611
1987#5,92312
1986#7,7498
1985#7,5638
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1983#8,0477
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1981#8,1287
1980#9,0956
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1978#9,7505
1977#6,8928
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1975#6,4848
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First appearance
1967

The first year at least five girls were named Joselin! It came in at #6,042, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1968–1974, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Joselin is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Joselin in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Joselin
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 1,196 spots since 2020 (#4,358 → #5,554)
  • Biggest jump: 247 spots in 2006
  • Biggest drop: 390 spots in 2008
Rise & fade · girls
40 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1967
  • Peaked 2007 at #755 (387 births)
  • Births halved by 2011, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 2 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 2 yrs · run 2006–2007
Share of babies · girls
1 in 4,968
  • Highest: 1 in 4,968 girls born in 2007 were named Joselin (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 73,058 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 51.0% of all girls named Joselin (2,146) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s6#6,042 (1967)#6,042
1970s26#6,484 (1975)#7,887
1980s75#5,286 (1989)#7,307
1990s723#1,606 (1997)#2,217
2000s2,146#755 (2007)#1,150
2010s1,036#1,223 (2010)#2,248
2020s192#3,595 (2022)#4,430

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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