Josselyn

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A few things about Josselyn you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 67,114 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Josselyn, 24 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Josselyn would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryJosselyn first shows up in US birth records in 1974, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 51 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIt was far more popular in 2007, when it ranked #1,027. Today it's #5,238, so it could be due a comeback.
• 📉Then vs nowJosselyn was 2.2× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 30,303 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 67,114.
• 🍂TrendJosselyn has slipped 2,415 places over the last five years and now sits at #5,238. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.

About the name Josselyn

Josselyn is a girl name of Latin origin. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-lyn”. US birth records list Josselyn for girls from 1974 to 2025, in 47 of those 52 years. Its best year was 2007, when it ranked #1,027 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #5,238, with 24 babies.

Origin:Latin names