What is the meaning of the name Jocelyn?

The meaning of the name Jocelyn is "a member of the German tribe, the Gauts". The origin of the name is "German". The name Jocelyn is mostly used as a girls name.

Right pronunciation of Jocelyn

\j(o)-cel-yn, joce-lyn\

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