Jocelin
Meaning of Jocelin
Jocelin is a feminine name with English origins. It is pronounced as JOH-suh-lin (/ˈdʒoʊsəlɪn/). The name is commonly associated with the meaning "cheerful" or "joyous." Jocelin has variations, such as Jocelyn. In the United States, Jocelin has been steadily used as a baby name over the years. It peaked in popularity in 2019 when it ranked 7703rd among newborn girls. However, its usage has remained relatively consistent since then, with around 8 occurrences per year. Jocelin is a beautiful and timeless name for parents seeking a joyful and cheerful moniker for their little girl.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as JOH-suh-lin (/ˈdʒoʊsəlɪn/)
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Notable People Named Jocelin
| Jocelin of Glasgow - Jocelin was a twelfth-century Cistercian monk and cleric who served as the fourth Abbot of Melrose and later became Bishop of Glasgow, Scotland. |
| Jocelin Donahue is an American actress known for her lead role in The House of the Devil and her appearance in Insidious: Chapter 2, The Frontier, and Doctor Sleep. |
