girl's name
Jocely
JOS-uh-lee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 31
Jocely is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2008 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2008, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1993.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Jocely Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 12 |
| 2000s | 19 |
How Popular Is Jocely?
In 2008, Jocely was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Jocely
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jocely Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jocely over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jocely
- English JOS-uh-lee
Sibling Names for Jocely
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jocely — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jocely
How popular is the name Jocely?
In 2008, Jocely was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Jocely a girl's or a boy's name?
Jocely is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jocely?
Jocely has 3 syllables.
When was Jocely most popular?
Jocely peaked in 2008, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.