Jocelyne

Jocelyne is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 9 girls in the United States.

Jocelyne at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Jocelyne

Jocelyne belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Jocelyne first appears in Social Security records in 1945. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #513 in 1996, and in 2024 9 babies received the name — 4,217 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Jocelyne in US records

First recorded (US)
1945
Best US rank
#513 in 1996
Peak year
1996
Babies named Jocelyne in 2024
9
Total since 1880
4,217

Jocelyne in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2007
Best rank
#5201 in 2007
Babies named Jocelyne in 2019
3
Total since 1996
15

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Jocelyne mean?

The meaning of Jocelyne is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Jocelyne a boy or girl name?

Jocelyne is a girl name. In 2024, 9 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Jocelyne?

Jocelyne comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Jocelyne?

Jocelyne first appears in US records in 1945. Its best-ever ranking was #513 in 1996, and 9 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].