Joscelyn
A girls’ name of Germanic origin, meaning member of the Gauts tribe; a form of Jocelyn.
Babies a year
15
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Joscelyn by the numbers
Joscelyn was given to 15 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 117 babies in 2007, so it is a 2000s name that has since fallen a long way.
Other names that come from Jocelyn
Like Joscelyn, each of these traces back to Jocelyn: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Yoselinjoyful; a form of Jocelyn127 in the US (2017)
- Josslynjoyful; a form of Jocelyn108 in the US (2017)
- Joselinjoyful; a modern spelling of Jocelyn54 in the US (2017)
- Jacelynncheerful or joyful; a spelling variant of Jocelyn53 in the US (2017)
- Joselinegod will increase; variant of Josephine or Jocelyn51 in the US (2017)
- Josalynjoyful; a modern spelling of Jocelyn45 in the US (2017)
- Yoselyncheerful or joyful; a variant of Jocelyn41 in the US (2017)
- Jocelynecheerful, merry; a form of Jocelyn39 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Joscelyn. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Jocelyncheerful or joyful; from Jocundus1,828 in the US (2017)
- Joselynjoyful; a modern spelling of Jocelyn330 in the US (2017)
- Josselynmember of the Gauts people; a form of Jocelyn94 in the US (2017)
- Joycelynjoyful; a form of Joyce or Jocelyn36 in the US (2017)
- Joslynjoyful; a form of Jocelyn284 in the US (2017)
- Jocelynnjoyful; a spelling variant of Jocelyn196 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Joscelyn
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