Joscelin Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Joscelin Name at a Glance

Name	Joscelin
Meaning	START Variant of Jocelyn: One of the Goths'. Introduced into Britam as a masculine name during the Norman Conquest, Jocelyn was adopted as a feminine first name in the early 20th century.
Origin	German
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Joscelin Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Joscelin means “START Variant of Jocelyn: One of the Goths'. Introduced into Britam as a masculine name during the Norman Conquest, Jocelyn was adopted as a feminine first name in the early 20th century”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Joscelin Name Origin

Our database records Joscelin under German origin. Browse more German baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Joscelin a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Joscelin is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Joscelin

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