Joycelin
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #3,701 in 1936
0 babies were named Joycelin in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1936–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryJoycelin first shows up in US birth records in 1936, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 89 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1936, when it reached #3,701.
About the name Joycelin
Joycelin is a girl name of American origin. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-lin”. US birth records list Joycelin for girls from 1936 to 2015, in 23 of those 80 years. Its best year was 1936, when it ranked #3,701 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2015, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 2.6 | 384,615 girls |
| 1940s | 0.3 | 2,857,143 girls |
| 1950s | 0.4 | 2,564,103 girls |
| 1960s | 0.3 | 3,571,429 girls |
| 1980s | 0.3 | 3,703,704 girls |
| 1990s | 3.3 | 300,300 girls |
| 2000s | 2.5 | 396,825 girls |
| 2010s | 0.9 | 1,071,429 girls |
Other spellings of Joycelin
More American girl names
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
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- Unisex name: Brooklyn · from Brooklyn, New York
- Girl name: Summer · summer
- Unisex name: Stevie · crown
Questions about the name Joycelin
What is the origin of the name Joycelin?
Joycelin has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Joycelin a boy or girl name?
Joycelin is a girl name.
How popular is the name Joycelin?
Joycelin is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2015. It peaked at #3,701 in 1936.