girl's name
Joscelin
JOS-lin (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Births on record 258
Joscelin is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2014 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 2006, when 35 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1994.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Joscelin Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 24 |
| 2000s | 178 |
| 2010s | 41 |
How Popular Is Joscelin?
In 2014, Joscelin 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.
Where Joscelin Is Used
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 Joscelin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Joscelin Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Joscelin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Joscelin
- English JOS-lin
Sibling Names for Joscelin
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Joscelin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Joscelin
How popular is the name Joscelin?
In 2014, Joscelin 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 Joscelin a girl's or a boy's name?
Joscelin is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Joscelin?
Joscelin has 2 syllables.
When was Joscelin most popular?
Joscelin peaked in 2006, when 35 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.