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How Many People Are Named Joselyn?
Estimated people named Joselyn living in the U.S. today
17,635
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 18,072
- Peak year: 2007 (1,577 births)
- Estimated living today: 17,635
Joselyn by age group — who carries the name today?
Joselyn popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Joselyn
Joselyn has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 18,072 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 17,635 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 19,382 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Joselyns you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Joselyn in the US?
An estimated 17,635 people named Joselyn are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Joselyn rare — about 1 in 19,382 Americans.
Is Joselyn a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Joselyn is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Joselyn most popular?
Joselyn peaked in 2007, when 1,577 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Joselyn?
Joselyn ranks #1,715 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 50 out of 100 (higher means rarer).