Name meaning & stats
Josslyn
Josslyn means “a Gaut, a Goth (debated)” (Germanic origin). 2,171 US babies since 1940, peak 2011.
What it means
“a Gaut, a Goth (debated)”
GermanicSpelling of Jocelyn
In US birth records
Peak year: 2011
2,171 US babies were named Josslyn between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Josslyn (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
1 in 88 Jocelyns spell it Josslyn
- Jocelyn 59%
- Joselyn 10%
- Joslyn 6%
- Jocelynn 4%
- Jocelyne 2%
- Joselin 2%
- Joseline 2%
- Josselyn 2%
- Joslynn 2%
- Jocelin 1%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2011)