Jocelyne
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Jocelyne
Jocelyne, which has 8 letters and 4 syllables, is a female name of French origin.
Meaning of Jocelyne
Joyful
Jocelyne is a feminine name that conveys a sense of joy and happiness.
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| Meaning | Joyful |
| Origins | French, English |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #890 in 1999 Steady |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 90s name |
Background & History of The Name Jocelyne
The name Jocelyne has its roots in both French and English cultures, derived from the Old Germanic name 'Gottlieb'. It has been used in various forms throughout history and is often associated with joyful and cheerful connotations. Notable bearers of the name include Jocelyne Lamoureux, an accomplished American ice hockey player. While it is a classic name, Jocelyne has maintained a unique presence in the naming landscape, appealing to parents looking for something distinctive yet timeless.
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