Joslyn

Spelling variation of Jocelyn, German

"member of the Gauts tribe"

Joslyn Origin and Meaning

The name Joslyn is a girl's name meaning "member of the Gauts tribe".

Much less popular than the original spelling of Jocelyn, though still given to over 100 baby girls in the US last year. While it might be tempting to go with this more phonetic spelling, we recommend sticking with the traditional name.

Joslyn Rank in US Top 1000

# 926 in the US

Popularity of the name Joslyn

• 926 US 2017
• 903 Unique 2023

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Famous People Named Joslyn

• Joslyn Pennywell American model
• Joslyn Hoyte Smith, British Olympic sprinter
• Joslyn Tinkle American WNBA player
• Joslyn Fox stage name of Patrick Joslyn, American drag queen of "RuPaul's Drag Race"

The name Joslyn in Pop Culture

• Joslyn Poe character in silent movie "The Taxi Dancer," played by Joan Crawford
• Joslyn Musey main character in "Warchild" by Karin Lowachee