Jocelyn

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Jocelyn is a given name used predominantly for girls. There have been 112,609 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 112,257 as girls and 352 as boys. Jocelyn gained popularity in the 1970s, peaked in 2007 and has since declined significantly.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 808
2023 890
2022 1,015
2021 1,092
2020 1,146
2019 1,520
2018 1,560
2017 1,843
2016 2,111
2015 2,453
2014 2,763
2013 3,151
2012 3,237
2011 3,731
2010 3,996
2009 4,127
2008 4,380
2007 5,304
2006 4,376
2005 3,697
2004 3,759
2003 3,724
2002 3,527
2001 2,833
2000 2,755
1999 2,489
1998 2,595
1997 2,631
1996 2,518
1995 2,206
1994 2,069
1993 1,948
1992 1,859
1991 1,365
1990 1,325
1989 1,098
1988 1,119
1987 986
1986 858
1985 879
1984 875
1983 729
1982 752
1981 816
1980 766
1979 734
1978 834
1977 945
1976 424
1975 405
1974 389
1973 356
1972 351
1971 396
1970 413
1969 390
1968 324
1967 260
1966 297
1965 292
1964 262
1963 267
1962 222
1961 223
1960 228
1959 241
1958 306
1957 353
1956 404
1955 383
1954 304
1953 308
1952 255
1951 276
1950 136
1949 97
1948 79
1947 72
1946 70
1945 72
1944 47
1943 73
1942 62
1941 60
1940 56
1939 73
1938 44
1937 50
1936 72
1935 51
1934 75
1933 63
1932 62
1931 85
1930 67
1929 80
1928 64
1927 63
1926 45
1925 48
1924 44
1923 46
1922 24
1921 33
1920 25
1919 23
1918 20
1917 27
1916 24
1915 11
1914 10
1913 9
1912 8
1911 5
1910 5
1900 6