Josselyn

Josselyn Meaning & Origin

About Josselyn
The name Josselyn is of English origin and is derived from the Old French name Joscelin, which itself comes from the Germanic name Gauzelin. The meaning of Josselyn is often interpreted as "little Goth" or "little Gaut," with Gaut being a Germanic tribe. It can also be associated with the meaning "one who is noble" or "one who is of noble descent." Josselyn is a unisex name and is often given to both boys and girls.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Josselyn are female.

Josselyn Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 12.50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Josselyn in Braille

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

The name Josselyn in braille

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

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

The name Josselyn in sign language

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