girl's name
Josseline
- Gender Girl
- Letters 9
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 4,950
Josseline is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 1946, when 275 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1912.
Josseline over time
Births per decade in France, 1910s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1994, not a full ten years.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 10 |
| 1920s | 150 |
| 1930s | 770 |
| 1940s | 1,815 |
| 1950s | 1,300 |
| 1960s | 220 |
| 1970s | 40 |
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s (to 1994) | 5 |
How popular is Josseline?
In 1994, Josseline was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Josseline is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Josseline
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Josseline also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Josseline over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Josseline
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Josseline — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Josseline
How popular is the name Josseline?
In 1994, Josseline was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Josseline a girl's or a boy's name?
Josseline is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Josseline most popular?
Josseline peaked in 1946, when 275 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Josseline a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Josseline currently ranks #8,728 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.