Name meaning & stats
Josselin
Josselin. 859 US babies since 1940, peak 2007. Notable Josselins are 1.2× over-represented as actors.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2007
859 US babies were named Josselin between 1940 and 2025.
Josselin around the world
- France: 5,635 babies since 1900, peak 1992, No. 2,070 in 2025
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Josselins end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Politician | 1.2× | Low · 3 people |
| Actor | 1.2× | Low · 2 people |
| Writer | 1.1× | Low · 1 people |
| Professor | 1.0× | Low · 1 people |
Among notable men who are actors, Josselins show up 1.2× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 2007)