Girls name · Massachusetts
Jocelyn in Massachusetts
In SSA data for Massachusetts, 2,339 babies are named Jocelyn across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1928. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #427 most popular girls name, with 13 born.
Popularity over time
Jocelyn in Massachusetts, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 6 | #343 |
| 1956 | 11 | #333 |
| 1968 | 14 | #353 |
| 1979 | 21 | #236 |
| 1991 | 55 | #127 |
| 2002 | 50 | #136 |
| 2014 | 29 | #203 |
| 2025 | 13 | #427 |
Its busiest year in Massachusetts was 1988, with 64 Jocelyn births. Jocelyn's highest rank in Massachusetts was #102, set in 2007.
Its rank among girls names in Massachusetts ran from #102 in 2007 to #507 in 1955, starting at #343 in 1928 and ending at #427 in 2025.
Nationally, Jocelyn's strongest state was California, where it hit #10 in 2007. See Jocelyn in every state →
How popular is Jocelyn in Massachusetts?
In SSA data for Massachusetts, 2,339 babies are named Jocelyn across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1928. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #427 most popular girls name, with 13 born.
How many babies are named Jocelyn in Massachusetts?
13 Jocelyn babies were born in Massachusetts in 2025.
What is the rank of Jocelyn in Massachusetts?
In 2025, Jocelyn sat at #427 on the girls list for Massachusetts.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.