Meaning 
The name Josilyn 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, Josilyn is currently not a popular baby name in the USA. There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Josilyn for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Jocelyn, of which the name Josilyn is a variant.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Josilyn and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Josilyn: Boys - Wilbur, Girls - Adelia, Adelle, Berdie, Deloise, Harriett, Henriette, Herminia, Karla, Theda, Willa, Both genders - Alice
Variants 
The name Josilyn 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 Josilyn 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 Josilyn to be: A sweet, playful country girlIn one word, you might describe Josilyn as a(n) " playful" person. See other "playful" names for boys and girls.
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