Joycelyn first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1916. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1955, 156 babies received the name (ranked #765). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #5684), with roughly 24 babies named Joycelyn each year. Joycelyn's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 6,605 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.