Joslyn
2025 SSA
Below 5 births
About Joslyn
Much less popular than the original spelling of Jocelyn, though still given to over 100 baby girls in the US last year. While it might be tempting to go with this more phonetic spelling, we recommend sticking with the traditional name.
Joslyn is also given to boys.
Pronounced JOHS-lin.
As of October 2026, Joslyn ranked #7531 for boys in US births in 1996 and #2732 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #5470 for boys in 1977 and #637 for girls in 2011.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #863 | 319 | 178.6 |
| 2015 | #870 | 321 | 179.8 |
| 2016 | #961 | 282 | 159.1 |
| 2017 | #928 | 285 | 165.1 |
| 2018 | #1,070 | 238 | 139.9 |
| 2019 | #1,099 | 224 | 133.5 |
| 2020 | #1,272 | 176 | 108.9 |
| 2021 | #1,405 | 155 | 94.5 |
| 2022 | #1,688 | 124 | 75.6 |
| 2023 | #1,912 | 104 | 64.8 |
| 2024 | #2,252 | 83 | 51.2 |
| 2025 | #2,732 | 63 | 39.2 |
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Joslyn on lists
Famous Joslyns
- Joslyn PennywellGirl
American model
- Joslyn HoyteGirl
Smith, British Olympic sprinter
- Joslyn TinkleGirl
American WNBA player
- Joslyn FoxGirl
stage name of Patrick Joslyn, American drag queen of "RuPaul's Drag Race"
Joslyn in pop culture
- Joslyn PoeGirl
character in silent movie "The Taxi Dancer," played by Joan Crawford
- Joslyn MuseyGirl
main character in "Warchild" by Karin Lowachee