girls' name · peaked 2008

Joshlyn

Every Joshlyn since 1951 — 1,304 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#9,752
among girls
Babies in 2025
10
named Joshlyn
Peak year
2008
55 babies
All-time total
1,304
since 1951

The story of Joshlyn

Joshlyn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,752 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1951, 1,304 American babies have been named Joshlyn. Its peak came in 2008, when 55 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Joshlyn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Joshlyn year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 10 #9,752
2024 6 #14,268
2023 9 #10,702
2022 7 #12,839
2021 10 #9,890
2020 18 #6,468
2019 16 #7,170
2018 18 #6,651
2017 17 #6,938
2016 18 #6,767
2015 29 #4,780
2014 27 #5,091
2013 22 #5,913
2012 34 #4,334
2011 38 #3,959
2010 35 #4,242
2009 40 #3,911
2008 55 #3,099
2007 44 #3,681
2006 44 #3,589
2005 32 #4,307
2004 38 #3,779
2003 46 #3,209
2002 33 #3,924
2001 40 #3,390
2000 41 #3,300
1995 29 #3,714
1990 27 #3,840
1985 10 #6,662
1980 6 #9,588
1975 7 #7,498
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1955 10 #3,915
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Joshlyn in 2025?

Joshlyn ranked #9,752 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Joshlyn?

1,304 babies have been named Joshlyn in the United States since 1951, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Joshlyn most popular?

Joshlyn peaked in 2008, when 55 newborns received the name.

Is Joshlyn a boy or girl name?

Joshlyn is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Joshlyn rising or falling?

Joshlyn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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