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How popular is “Joslyn” in the USA?

Number of people named “Joslyn” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Joslyn” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Joslyn” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Joslyn” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Joslyn” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Joslyn” by birth year

This chart shows how “Joslyn” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1930 5 0.000002249 5 100%
1939 5 0.000002269 5 100%
1943 8 0.000002834 8 100%
1947 8 0.000002221 8 100%
1948 7 0.000002028 7 100%
1949 8 0.000002296 8 100%
1950 26 0.000007421 26 100%
1951 41 0.00001113 41 100%
1952 43 0.000011322 43 100%
1953 41 0.000010639 41 100%
1954 44 0.000011053 44 100%
1955 50 0.000012453 50 100%
1956 57 0.000013825 57 100%
1957 40 0.000009519 40 100%
1958 39 0.000009434 39 100%
1959 26 0.000006253 26 100%
1960 24 0.000005778 24 100%
1961 29 0.000007001 29 100%
1962 29 0.000007186 29 100%
1963 30 0.000007579 30 100%
1964 12 0.000003087 12 100%
1965 22 0.000006068 22 100%
1966 17 0.000004891 17 100%
1967 14 0.000004124 14 100%
1968 22 0.000006512 22 100%
1969 32 0.000009208 32 100%
1970 32 0.000008873 32 100%
1971 30 0.00000874 30 100%
1972 31 0.000009863 31 100%
1973 31 0.000010275 31 100%
1974 42 0.000013816 42 100%
1975 27 0.000008942 27 100%
1976 57 0.000018785 52 5 82%
1977 129 0.000040611 123 6 91%
1978 106 0.000033398 101 5 91%
1979 78 0.000023445 78 100%
1980 83 0.000024096 83 100%
1981 94 0.000027173 94 100%
1982 96 0.000027366 96 100%
1983 94 0.000027141 94 100%
1984 99 0.000028377 94 5 90%
1985 86 0.000024096 86 100%
1986 83 0.000023334 83 100%
1987 88 0.000024406 88 100%
1988 115 0.000031123 115 100%
1989 121 0.000031474 121 100%
1990 151 0.000038204 151 100%
1991 126 0.000032347 126 100%
1992 135 0.000035145 135 100%
1993 134 0.000035541 134 100%
1994 161 0.000043307 161 100%
1995 143 0.000039048 143 100%
1996 201 0.000055111 194 7 93%
1997 178 0.000049093 178 100%
1998 189 0.000051384 189 100%
1999 180 0.000048729 180 100%
2000 182 0.000048149 182 100%
2001 210 0.000056099 210 100%
2002 294 0.000078646 294 100%
2003 317 0.00008337 317 100%
2004 323 0.000084535 323 100%
2005 372 0.000096753 372 100%
2006 399 0.000100855 399 100%
2007 420 0.000105061 420 100%
2008 420 0.000106852 420 100%
2009 432 0.000113084 432 100%
2010 461 0.000124738 461 100%
2011 448 0.000122478 448 100%
2012 416 0.000113743 416 100%
2013 385 0.000105605 385 100%
2014 319 0.000086068 319 100%
2015 321 0.000086735 321 100%
2016 282 0.000076867 282 100%
2017 285 0.000079694 285 100%
2018 238 0.000067693 238 100%
2019 224 0.000064536 224 100%
2020 176 0.000052686 176 100%
2021 155 0.00004575 155 100%
2022 124 0.000036652 124 100%
2023 104 0.000031409 104 100%
2024 83 0.000024936 83 100%

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