How Many People Are Named Jocelynn?
Complete statistics for the name Jocelynn: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Jocelynn, a very rare female name, is held by just 1 in 50,255 Americans today. With around 6,566 people named Jocelynn living in the US, it peaked in popularity back in 2010.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 8 symbolizes leadership, ambition, and material success.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 19All 6,638 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2010Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Jocelynn Through the Generations
Jocelynn has seen a steady decline since its peak in 2010 when 392 babies were given this name. Today, the majority of those named Jocelynn are under 30, indicating it's a relatively new generation name. The age distribution shows 5,818 under-30s, 798 aged 30-60, and only 22 over 60, suggesting it's a name that's been popular among younger parents in recent decades.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Jocelynn's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Jocelynn
How Many People Have the Name Jocelynn?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 6,566 people in the United States currently share the name Jocelynn. That works out to roughly 1 in every 50,255 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Jocelynn a Common or Rare Name?
Jocelynn is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Jocelynn Mean?
Jocelynn means "creative variant of Jocelyn" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Jocelynn in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Jocelynn Most Popular?
The name Jocelynn reached peak popularity in 2010, with 392 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Jocelynn?
Approximately 6,566 people named Jocelynn live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 6,638. That works out to roughly 1 in 50,255 Americans.
Is Jocelynn a rare name?
Jocelynn is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 50,255 Americans has this name.
What does the name Jocelynn mean?
Jocelynn means "creative variant of Jocelyn" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Jocelynn more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Jocelynn are male and 100% are female.
When was Jocelynn most popular?
Jocelynn peaked in 2010 with 392 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.