girls:
1.3k births since 1951
#4441 (22nd percentile)
boys:
5 births since 1983
#4581 (0th percentile)
overall:
1.3k births since 1951
#6455 (17th percentile)
The name Joshlyn is the #6,455 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,287 recorded births since 1951. This represents the 16.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 16.6% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,441 (22.3% percentile) for all time with 1,282 births since 1951. For boys, it ranks #4,581 (0.0% percentile) for all time with 5 births since 1983.
Joshlyn first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1951 (1951 for girls and 1983 for boys). Birth data for Joshlyn is available in 62 out of the 73 years between 1951 and 2023 (62 years for girls and 1 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Joshlyn has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 99.6% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Joshlyn reached its peak popularity in 2008, achieving the 5.1% percentile (ranked #934) with 26 births per million. The name was most common in 2008, with 26 births per million (ranked 5.1% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2010, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Joshlyn ranks #943 for girls (0.4% percentile) with 5 births per million, which is 19.5% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Joshlyn reached its peak popularity in 1983, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #687) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1983, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1983.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Joshlyn".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Joshlyn. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 84.8% confident that Joshlyn is pronounced as JAHSH-lihn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is JOHSH-lihn, at 15.2% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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