Gender: Female
Origin: Old Germanic, Latin
Meaning: A unisex name of Germanic origin
Pronunciation: JAH-suh-lin, /ˈdʒɑːsəlɪn/, JH AA S IH L IH N
Popularity Rank: #70,491
Derived from the Old Germanic name Gauzlin, meaning 'pledge' or 'hostage'. It is also associated with the Latin name Joscelin, meaning 'little goth'.
The name Joscelyn is of Old Germanic, Latin origin and means A unisex name of Germanic origin, meaning 'pledge' or 'hostage'., Joyous, Medieval Male Name Adopted as a Feminine Name, A Member of the German Tribe, The Gauts, Cheerful. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Joscelyn is commonly found in United States of America, Chile, Mexico, and 21 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: JAH-suh-lin
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈdʒɑːsəlɪn/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: JH AA S IH L IH N
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Joscelyn is recorded 379 times globally, ranking it as the 70,491th most common name worldwide.
Joscelyn is most prevalent in United States of America, with 125 occurrences, making it the 14,396th most popular name in the country.
In Chile, the name Joscelyn is found among 1 in every 6989 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #14,396 | 1 : 14,473 |
| Chile | #4,282 | 1 : 6,989 |
| Mexico | #17,607 | 1 : 31,062 |
| France | #29,164 | 1 : 54,333 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Joscelyn from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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