Is Joslyn a boy or girl name?
Joslyn is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 83 girls and 0 boys were named Joslyn, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.7% of the 11,189 US babies named Joslyn were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #2,252
- Babies named Joslyn since 1930
- 11,189
- Most popular year
- 2010
- 461 babies
Boys and girls named Joslyn, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 10 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 31 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 407 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 231 | 100% |
| 1970s | 16 | 547 | 97.2% |
| 1980s | 5 | 954 | 99.5% |
| 1990s | 7 | 1,591 | 99.6% |
| 2000s | 0 | 3,369 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 3,379 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 642 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 83 | #2,252 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 104 | #1,912 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 124 | #1,688 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 155 | #1,405 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 176 | #1,272 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 224 | #1,099 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 238 | #1,070 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 285 | #928 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 282 | #961 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 321 | #870 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 319 | #863 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 385 | #717 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 416 | #678 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 448 | #637 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 461 | #641 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 432 | #674 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 420 | #711 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 420 | #694 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 399 | #714 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 372 | #729 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 323 | #789 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 317 | #780 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 294 | #798 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 210 | #1,027 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 182 | #1,123 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 180 | #1,104 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 189 | #1,044 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 178 | #1,067 |
| 1996 | 7 | #7,531 | 194 | #981 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 143 | #1,206 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 161 | #1,119 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 134 | #1,276 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 135 | #1,269 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 126 | #1,316 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 151 | #1,141 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 121 | #1,303 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 115 | #1,271 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 88 | #1,473 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 83 | #1,500 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 86 | #1,452 |
| 1984 | 5 | #6,812 | 94 | #1,308 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 94 | #1,296 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 96 | #1,312 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 94 | #1,331 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 83 | #1,463 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 78 | #1,507 |
| 1978 | 5 | #6,275 | 101 | #1,233 |
| 1977 | 6 | #5,470 | 123 | #1,063 |
| 1976 | 5 | #6,022 | 52 | #1,803 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 27 | #2,768 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 42 | #2,008 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 31 | #2,428 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 31 | #2,370 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 30 | #2,509 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 32 | #2,373 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 32 | #2,276 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 22 | #2,744 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 14 | #3,547 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 17 | #3,097 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 22 | #2,639 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 12 | #3,967 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 30 | #2,185 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 29 | #2,230 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 29 | #2,217 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 24 | #2,472 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 26 | #2,260 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 39 | #1,750 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 40 | #1,714 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 57 | #1,391 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 50 | #1,432 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 44 | #1,526 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 41 | #1,539 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 43 | #1,478 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 41 | #1,473 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 26 | #1,885 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 8 | #4,052 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 7 | #4,389 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 8 | #4,159 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,645 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,568 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,890 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Joslyn reached #5,470 in 1977. As a girl name, it reached #637 in 2011. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Joslyn
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.