Josilyn
- Pronunciation
- [Jo-si-lyn]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Medieval Male Name Adopted As A Feminine Name.
- Origin
- French
Josilyn Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,127 baby girls have been named Josilyn. The name peaked in 2006 with 69 US births that year (rank #2613). In 2024, ranked #14225 nationally — 11,612 places below its 2006 peak.
Top States for Josilyn
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Josilyn births are: California (40), Texas (39), Ohio (28).
Other French-Origin Names Like Josilyn
If you like Josilyn's French origin, consider these related names: Abelia, Abella, Acel, Aceline, Adalene. Browse all French names →
7-Letter Names Starting with J
Names with Josilyn's exact length and starting letter: Jaantje, Jacalyn, Jacelyn, Jacenta, Jacinda.
Quick Facts About Josilyn
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jocelin | Supplanter | Female | Hebrew |
| Joceline | Medieval Male Name Adopted As A Feminine Name. | Female | English |
| Jocelyne | Playful: Medieval Male Name Adopted As A Feminine Name. | Female | English |
| Jocelynn | Medieval Male Name Adopted As A Feminine Name. | Female | English |
| Josalyn | Medieval Male Name Adopted As A Feminine Name. | Female | English |
| Josalynn | Medieval Male Name Adopted As A Feminine Name. | Female | French |
| Josceline | Playful | Female | English |
| Joscelyn | Medieval Male Name Adopted As A Feminine Name. | Female | English |
| Joycelyn | Cheerful: Merry. | Female | English |
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Compare Josilyn to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Josilyn against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).