How Many People Are Named Josilynn?
An estimated 251 people in the United States have the first name Josilynn. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 17 years old, and Josilynn peaked in popularity in 2012 with 21 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Josilynn as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Josilynn paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
251
About 1 in 1,365,555 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
17
years old
Peak Year
2012
21 births
Total Registered
254
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Josilynn
Josilynn is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 254 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Josilynn as a female name
Ranked #16,263 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 2012 (21 births)
Josilynn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Josilynn span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 121 babies were registered. Josilynn has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Josilynn by Decade
How has Josilynn tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Josilynn + Last Name Combinations
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Josilynn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Josilynn?
We estimate approximately 251 people named Josilynn are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,365,555 Americans share this first name.
Is Josilynn a common name?
Josilynn is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 254 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Josilynn most popular?
Josilynn reached peak popularity in 2012, when 21 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Josilynn is approximately 17 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Josilynn a female name?
Josilynn is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Josilynn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Josilynn Smith, Josilynn Johnson, Josilynn Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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