How Many People Are Named Jocelin?
people named Jocelin are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 132,783 people in the US has this name
Based on 2,612 babies named Jocelin in Social Security records from 1966 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
180 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant of JOCELYN.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Jocelin in English. Counting Jocelin and these spellings together, about 31,490 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Jocelin in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Jocelin alive today is about 23 years old, and 78% are under 30. Half of them were between 17 and 29 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Jocelin first appears in the records in 1966 and was given most often in 2007, to 180 babies. In 2025, 8 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1966 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Jocelin has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,351, in 2007. In 2025 it ranked #11,360.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #11,360 |
| Best rank | #1,351 (2007) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,672 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Jocelin alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Jocelin were born in California than in any other state: about 724 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Jocelin was given 3.4 times as often in California, 2.2 times in Texas and 1.8 times in Illinois.
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