MallowbyNames

Jocasta

A girl's name first recorded in U.S. data in 1956. Meaning & origin entry coming soon.

Peak popularity
1979
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Jocasta since 1956

Babies named Jocasta per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 1956, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Jocasta's real moment was 1979.

2351960198020002020Most births 1956Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1950s5
1960s0
1970s5
1980s0
1990s0
2000s0
2010s0
2020s0
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