Jocelin comes from the Germanic / French tradition, meaning Of the Gauts tribe.
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How popular is Jocelin?
2007peak year
Today, Jocelin is a rare name in U.S. records with about 14 babies named Jocelin each year. At its height in 2007, Jocelin reached #1,351 nationally — 180 babies received it that single year. Its strongest stretch was the 2000s. Jocelin's usage has fallen in recent decades. In all, around 2,604 babies have been registered as Jocelin since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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