How Many People Are Named Joclyn?
Complete statistics for the name Joclyn: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Joclyn is a very rare female name, with only 632 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 522,299 Americans. The majority of Joclyns are under 30, giving it a truly modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 29All 644 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
📜 Joclyn Through the Generations
Joclyn emerged as a name in the early 2000s, reaching its peak popularity in 2010 with 31 births. Since then, its usage has been declining, but it still holds a unique place among newer-generation names. With an average age of 29, Joclyn is predominantly found among younger adults, with 349 under 30 and 295 between 30 and 60, indicating a strong presence among millennials and Gen Z.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Joclyn's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Joclyn
How Many People Have the Name Joclyn?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 632 people in the United States currently share the name Joclyn. That works out to roughly 1 in every 522,299 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Joclyn a Common or Rare Name?
Joclyn 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 Joclyn Mean?
Joclyn means "creative variant of Jocelyn" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Joclyn in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Joclyn Most Popular?
The name Joclyn reached peak popularity in 2010, with 31 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 Joclyn?
Approximately 632 people named Joclyn live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 644. That works out to roughly 1 in 522,299 Americans.
Is Joclyn a rare name?
Joclyn is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 522,299 Americans has this name.
What does the name Joclyn mean?
Joclyn means "creative variant of Jocelyn" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Joclyn more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Joclyn are male and 100% are female.
When was Joclyn most popular?
Joclyn peaked in 2010 with 31 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.