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Jocelyn

Jocelyn is a boy name of English origin.

  • GenderBoy
  • OriginEnglish
  • StyleOriginal
  • Syllables3
  • US rank#287

How popular is Jocelyn?

Popularity in the United States

Jocelyn has been given to 108,766 babies in the United States since 1900, peaking in the 2000s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.

About 1 in 1,450 babies born in the United States were given this name in the most recent year on record.

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Babies named Jocelyn per year in the United States, 1900–2020. Source: Social Security Administration

Popularity in France

Jocelyn has been given to 12,644 babies in France since 1910, peaking in the 1960s. Its use has declined since that peak.

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Babies named Jocelyn per year in France, 1910–2022. Source: INSEE
108,766 Babies named since 1900
2000s Peak decade
Rising Recent trend

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Frequently asked questions about Jocelyn

Is Jocelyn a boy's or a girl's name?

Jocelyn is most often given to boys.

How popular is the name Jocelyn?

Jocelyn has been given to 108,766 babies in the United States since 1900, peaking in the 2000s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.