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Origin:
germanic
Name Root:
*Gutô > Gauta > Gautelen / Gautselin
Meaning:*
The name may derive from Josselin (Breton: Josilin) introduced after the Norman invasion and conquest of England in 1066. In turn, the name derives from the Germanic “Gautelen / Gautselin,” from the element “Gauta” (Gothic, the tribe of the Goths). The word “Goths” derives from the stem Gutan-. This stem produces the singular *Gutô, plural *Gutaniz in Proto-Germanic. In French, the spelling “Jocelyn” is exclusively male. The female counterpart is spelled “Jocelyne.”

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english
french
french

Use in other languages

french
german
english
ancient germanic
portuguese (brazilian)
italian
breton

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Popularity & Ranking

United States Ranking #7959


Namedoctor Weekly Ranking #900

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Numerological Values: #3

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Chakra Number: #3
Solar Plexus Chakra "Manipura"

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Name Songs

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Notable People and Personalities

Jocelyn Angloma (born 1965) French-guadeloupean Former Footballplayer
Jocelyn Bell Burnell (born 1943) Northern Irish Astrophysicist
Jocelyn Brown (born 1950), American Singer
Jocelyn De Brakelond († 1211) English Monk And The Author
Jocelyn Enriquez (born 1974) American Dance-pop And Freestyle Singer
Jocelyn Jee Esien (born 1979), British Comedian
Jocelyn Mccallum (born 1984), Australian Softball Player
Jocelyn Moorhouse, Australian Writer And Film Director
Jocelyn Pook (born 1960) British Composer, Pianist And Viola Player
Jocelyn Thibault (born 1975) Retired Canadian Professional Ice Hockey Player