Jocsan
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- hok-SAHN
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #7,675 for boys
Jocsan is a boys' name of Hebrew origin. In 2025 it ranked 7,675th for boys in the US (10 babies).
What does Jocsan mean?
Hebrew: Spanish form of Jokshan
Spanish form of Jokshan, a son of Abraham and Keturah in Genesis.
Is Jocsan a girl's or a boy's name?
Jocsan is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Jocsan in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,675th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 10 about 1 in 170,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 10 boys in the US were named Jocsan, making it the 7,675th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,599th. Its busiest year was 2009, with 16 boys. It first appears in the records in 1995.
2025 had more boys named Jocsan than any year since 2013.
Half of all the boys named Jocsan in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jocsan in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #7,675 |
| 2024 | 7 | #9,888 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 8 | #8,983 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 6 | #10,599 |
| 2019 | 8 | #8,883 |
| 2018 | 7 | #9,664 |
| 2017 | 8 | #8,835 |
| 2016 | 6 | #10,739 |
| 2015 | 7 | #9,562 |
| 2014 | 9 | #8,124 |
| 2013 | 11 | #7,021 |
| 2012 | 11 | #7,044 |
| 2011 | 10 | #7,495 |
| 2010 | 16 | #5,475 |
| 2009 | 16 | #5,551 |
| 2008 | 11 | #7,182 |
| 2007 | 12 | #6,618 |
| 2006 | 8 | #8,726 |
| 2005 | 9 | #7,633 |
| 2004 | 9 | #7,530 |
| 2003 | 8 | #7,824 |
| 2002 | 12 | #5,718 |
| 2001 | 11 | #6,006 |
| 2000 | 10 | #6,309 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 5 | #9,008 |
| 1995 | 5 | #8,861 |
Names like Jocsan
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Thiago, Johan, Zion, Joao, Eitan, Ezra, Luca, Boaz, Jireh, Tru, Yitzchok, Axel
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias, Mateo
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Jocsan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jocsan, updated 20 October 2026.