Jolyn

Meaning of Jolyn

Jolyn is a feminine name with British English and American English pronunciations: JOH-lin (/dʒəʊˈlɪn/) and JOH-lin (/dʒoʊˈlɪn/), respectively. It is also sometimes spelled as Jolynn. The origin of the name Jolyn is uncertain, but it is believed to have been derived from the combination of two names, Jo and Lynn. Despite its ambiguous origin, Jolyn has gained popularity in the United States over the years. According to data for newborns in the United States of America, Jolyn has been given to baby girls consistently since at least 1936. Although it has never reached high ranks on the list of most popular names, Jolyn continues to be chosen by parents looking for a unique and charming name for their daughters.

Pronunciation

British English

• Pronunced as JOH-lin (/dʒəʊˈlɪn/)

American English

• Pronunced as JOH-lin (/dʒoʊˈlɪn/)

• Jocelyn
• Jolie
• Joelle
• Joslyn
• Jolene
• Jolina
• Jolynn