Meaning 
The name Jocelin has the following meaning: It means 'a member of the Gauts tribe'. The current trend is in favour of names ending with '-lyn'. It used to be popular as a male's name in the medieval ages, and then as a female's first name.
This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Jocelin is currently not a popular baby name in the USA. There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Jocelin for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Jocelyn, of which the name Jocelin is a variant.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Jocelin and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Jocelin: Boys - Wilbur, Girls - Adelia, Adelle, Berdie, Deloise, Harriett, Henriette, Herminia, Karla, Theda, Willa, Both genders - Alice
Variants 
The name Jocelin is a variant of Jocelyn. Other popular variants of the name Jocelyn are: Joce (Nickname), Jocelin, Jocelinda, Joceline, Josalind, Josaline, Joselina, Joselyn (English), Josilyn, Joslin, Josline, Joss (Nickname), Josselyn, Jossie (Nickname), Joycelin, Joycelyn, Jozlyn
Style 
We think the name Jocelin should fall under the following style category: Everlasting. See other Everlasting names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Jocelin to be: A sweet, playful country girlIn one word, you might describe Jocelin as a(n) " playful" person. See other "playful" names for boys and girls.
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