Girls name
Jocelyn
Jocelyn is a girls' name given to 109,264 girls in the United States since 1917, peaking in 2007 with 5,290 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 10th among girls names in California in 2007.
Which states favor Jocelyn
Jocelyn by state
Top states by all-time births named Jocelyn. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 26,340 | #244 (2025) |
| 2 | Texas | 12,803 | #297 (2025) |
| 3 | New York | 6,606 | #488 (2025) |
| 4 | Illinois | 6,582 | #412 (2025) |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | 4,440 | #340 (2025) |
| 6 | Florida | 4,260 | #484 (2025) |
| 7 | Ohio | 3,211 | #421 (2025) |
| 8 | Arizona | 2,753 | #275 (2025) |
| 9 | New Jersey | 2,739 | #982 (2025) |
| 10 | North Carolina | 2,380 | #644 (2025) |
| 11 | Georgia | 2,351 | #552 (2025) |
| 12 | Massachusetts | 2,339 | #427 (2025) |
| 13 | Virginia | 2,088 | #446 (2025) |
| 14 | Washington | 1,931 | — |
| 15 | Michigan | 1,900 | — |
| 16 | Indiana | 1,791 | — |
| 17 | Maryland | 1,610 | — |
| 18 | Minnesota | 1,469 | — |
| 19 | Wisconsin | 1,416 | — |
| 20 | Colorado | 1,371 | — |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).