Jocelyn - Unique Girl Names

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Jocelyn

/ˈdʒɑːsəlɪn/

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Meaning

Member of the Gauzlin family or derived from 'Gozlin', meaning 'sword' or 'pledge'

Symbolizes strength, nobility, and a sense of honor. It reflects a legacy of leadership and integrity.

Symbolism

Embodies grace under strength, blending feminine elegance with inner resilience. Often associated with justice and clarity of purpose.

Etymology: Derived from the Old French name Joscelin, from the Germanic 'Gozlin', itself from 'goz' meaning 'pledge' or possibly related to 'gaus' meaning 'sword'. Originally a male surname and noble name, later feminized in English usage.

Style & Origin

elegant

english

Cultural Background

Originating in Old French and Germanic roots, Jocelyn has been adopted widely in English-speaking co

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