Josalyn
1 country#11932 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Josalyn’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,120 births recorded 1951–2025 · currently #11932 · peaked in 2009 with 113 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Ohio, Florida, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Josalyn’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2328 | — |
| 2007 | #2015 | ↑313 |
| 2008 | #1977 | ↑38 |
| 2009 | #1866 | ↑111 |
| 2010 | #1913 | ↓47 |
| 2011 | #2173 | ↓260 |
| 2012 | #2373 | ↓200 |
| 2013 | #2769 | ↓396 |
| 2014 | #3719 | ↓950 |
| 2015 | #3254 | ↑465 |
| 2016 | #3523 | ↓269 |
| 2017 | #3436 | ↑87 |
| 2018 | #3853 | ↓417 |
| 2019 | #4437 | ↓584 |
| 2020 | #9546 | ↓5109 |
| 2021 | #5748 | ↑3798 |
| 2022 | #6707 | ↓959 |
| 2023 | #10312 | ↓3605 |
| 2024 | #8443 | ↑1869 |
| 2025 | #11932 | ↓3489 |
Frequently asked questions about Josalyn
Is Josalyn a popular name?
Yes — Josalyn currently ranks #11932 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Josalyn more common for boys or girls?
Josalyn is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Josalyn most popular?
Josalyn peaked in 2009 in United States, with 113 recorded births that year.
Is Josalyn rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Josalyn’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4385 in 1951 to #11932 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Josalyn?
At least 2,120 babies have been recorded with the name Josalyn across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Josalyn?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Josalyn include Jolyn, Josselin, Jourdyn.
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