Joselin

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Joselin

Gender Girl
Origins English, French
Letters 7
Syllables 3
Pronunciation JOZ-eh-lin

Joselin, which has 7 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of English origin.

Meaning of Joselin

Joyful or happy

Joselin is a feminine name that conveys a sense of joy and happiness.

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Meaning Joyful or happy
Origins English, French
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #755 in 2007 Rising Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 2000s name

Background & History of The Name Joselin

The name Joselin has roots in both English and French cultures, derived from the Old German name 'Gautselin,' which means 'little Gaut.' It is often considered a modern variation of the name Jocelyn. While not widely popular, Joselin has a unique charm and has seen use in various forms across different cultures. Notable bearers of similar names include Jocelyn, a name associated with several historical figures and characters in literature.

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