Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Josselyn

#3,219 most common girls' name of all time · #5,504 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1974–2025

Rank among girls
#3,219
Rank overall
#5,504 of 105,966
First appeared
1974
Years on the list
47 of 146
All-time
3,330
Since 2016
621
Peak year
2007 #1,028
Best rank
#1,028 2007
Girls Boys peak 257/yr
198020002020

Josselyn first appears in 1974. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 24 — 24 #5,292
2024 49 — 49 #3,253
2023 55 — 55 #3,030
2022 54 — 54 #3,055
2021 48 — 48 #3,318
2020 58 — 58 #2,834
2019 68 — 68 #2,580
2018 68 — 68 #2,572
2017 94 — 94 #2,082
2016 103 — 103 #1,945
2015 100 — 100 #1,992
2014 125 — 125 #1,687
2013 131 — 131 #1,636
2012 148 — 148 #1,507
2011 151 — 151 #1,484
2010 166 — 166 #1,391
2009 169 — 169 #1,404
2008 188 — 188 #1,318
2007 257 — 257 #1,028
2006 172 — 172 #1,351
2005 118 — 118 #1,685
2004 111 — 111 #1,739
2003 88 — 88 #2,041
2002 71 — 71 #2,298
2001 69 — 69 #2,325
2000 60 — 60 #2,534
1999 54 — 54 #2,632
1998 50 — 50 #2,717
1997 49 — 49 #2,613
1996 64 — 64 #2,146
1995 42 — 42 #2,869
1994 46 — 46 #2,688
1993 51 — 51 #2,480
1992 41 — 41 #2,907
1991 37 — 37 #3,086
1990 30 — 30 #3,598
1989 19 — 19 #4,795
1988 14 — 14 #5,811
1987 18 — 18 #4,626
1986 19 — 19 #4,315
1985 6 — 6 #10,101
1984 12 — 12 #5,820
1983 9 — 9 #7,158
1982 7 — 7 #8,895
1981 6 — 6 #9,938
1980 6 — 6 #9,936
1974 5 — 5 #9,999