Josselin

Josselin Meaning & Origin

About Josselin
The name Josselin is of Breton origin and is derived from the Celtic elements "iud" meaning "lord" or "chief" and "sel" meaning "seat" or "dwelling." Therefore, the name Josselin can be interpreted to mean "chief's seat" or "dwelling of the lord." It is a unisex name and is commonly used in France and other French-speaking regions.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Josselin are female.

Josselin Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -26.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JSLN
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J020405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AA1 S IH0 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/josselin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JSLN', 'ASLN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Josselin in Braille

Here's how to represent Josselin in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Josselin in braille

How to Spell the Name Josselin in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Josselin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Josselin in sign language

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