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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Joshlyn

Joshlyn was the 9752nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 10 babies. Its best year was 1951, when it ranked 2863rd; the most babies were born in 2008 (55). Over the last ten years it has moved down 4,972 places. More babies were named Joshlyn in the 2000s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#9,752 girls, down 3,284 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
10girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
200855 babies
Total since 1880
1,304babies recorded

Joshlyn popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few boys are given the name too: 5 since 1983.

YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#9,75210
2020#6,46818
2010#4,24235
2000#3,30041
1990#3,84027
1980#9,5886
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How popular is Joshlyn, counting every spelling?

Joshlyn is a spelling of Joshlynn, a name family that had 18 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 18 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Joshlynn8#11,37262
Joshlyn10#9,75242

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Joshlyn?

10 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Joshlyn (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Joshlyn born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 831 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Joshlyn.

Chance of another Joshlyn in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Joshlyn?

About 1,300 people born in the US named Joshlyn are alive today, with a median age of 24; half are between 17 and 35. That makes Joshlyn mostly worn by children and young adults.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Joshlyn: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Joshlyn, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Joshlyn

How popular is the name Joshlyn?

Joshlyn was the 9752nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 10 babies. Its best year was 1951, when it ranked 2863rd; the most babies were born in 2008 (55). Over the last ten years it has moved down 4,972 places. More babies were named Joshlyn in the 2000s than in any other decade.

Is Joshlyn a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Joshlyn in the US.