Jocelyn

Member of the Gauts tribe; joy
Germanic

Overview

Jocelyn is a boy's name of Germanic origin. Its meaning is often given as “Member of the Gauts tribe; joy”. Across languages it appears in Chinese, Russian, Greek and Japanese, among others. Notable bearers include Jocelyn Bell Burnell and Jocelyn Angloma.

Advertisement

Meaning

Member of the Gauts tribe; joy

Origin

Germanic

Famous people named Jocelyn

Jocelyn in other languages

  • Chinese乔斯林
  • RussianЖоселин
  • GreekΖοσλέν
  • Japaneseジョスリン

Numerology

3

The name Jocelyn carries numerology number 3. (For entertainment.)

Similar names

Sibling name ideas