Names / Girl names
Jocelyn
Current rank
#393
and easing
All-time peak
#50
in 2007
First recorded
1900
in U.S. data
Children named
113,400
since 1900
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #50 in 2007 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Recorded as a girls' name, Jocelyn enters U.S. records in 1900. Its strongest year was 2007, at #50 nationally. Today it sits at #393 and is slowly cooling. More than 113,400 children have been given the name overall.