Jocelyn vs Murphy
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Jocelyn
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #393
- Peak
- #50 (2007)
- Babies in 2025
- 788
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, FL
VS
Murphy
a fast riser climbing the charts
- Rank today
- #397
- Peak
- #397 (2025)
- Babies in 2025
- 783
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, CA, OH
The verdict
Jocelyn is the more popular pick (#393 vs #397). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Jocelyn is a name gently stepping back from its peak, Murphy is a fast riser climbing the charts.
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