Josalyn

Girl name

Josalyn has been given to 2,120 babies in the U.S. since 1951. It peaked in 2009.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

2,120

Peak year

2009 (113 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1951

10-year trend

▼ -86%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Josalyn — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Rosalyngirl

23,278 babies since 1899

Joselyngirl

18,219 babies since 1933

Joslyngirl

11,255 babies since 1930

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Nariyahgirl

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Tanayagirl

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Zoeegirl

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FAQ

How popular is the name Josalyn?

Josalyn has been given to 2,120 babies in the U.S. since 1951. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Josalyn peak?

Josalyn peaked in 2009, when 113 babies were given the name.

Is Josalyn a girl or boy name?

Josalyn is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Josalyn are girls).

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