girl's name
Joycelin
JOYS-lin (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Births on record 152
Joycelin is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2015 it was given to 5 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 1997, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1936.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Joycelin Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 11 |
| 1940s | 6 |
| 1950s | 8 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 60 |
| 2000s | 47 |
| 2010s | 10 |
How Popular Is Joycelin?
In 2015, Joycelin was given to 5 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 Joycelin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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How to Say Joycelin
- English JOYS-lin
Sibling Names for Joycelin
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Joycelin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Joycelin
How popular is the name Joycelin?
In 2015, Joycelin was given to 5 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 Joycelin a girl's or a boy's name?
Joycelin is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Joycelin?
Joycelin has 2 syllables.
When was Joycelin most popular?
Joycelin peaked in 1997, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.