Joselin is a girl name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Joselin means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Joselin across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Joselin has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Joselin is a girl name of Germanic origin meaning “variant of Jocelyn, member of the Gauts”. A Spanish respelling of Jocelyn, from a Germanic tribal name.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 4,204 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Joselin per year, United States (1967 to 2025). United States peaked in 2007 (387/yr).
Joselin is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2007, when it ranked #1,377 nationally (given to 387 babies that year).
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