Jocelyn

Girl

Origin: Germanic · French

Pronounced: JOSS-lin

Meaning

“from Old French Joscelin, a Germanic name linked to the Gautar (Goths)”

Source

Cultural Notes

Originally a Norman male name; now used for both sexes

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 2000s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Jocelyn

  • Jocelyn Bell Burnell (astrophysicist)

Variants & Spellings

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