A member of the Gauts tribe
Derived from the Germanic name Gautselin, which refers to the Gauts, a North Germanic tribe. It was introduced to England by the Normans and eventually evolved from a masculine name into a primarily feminine one in the 20th century.
Less common today
Joscelyn isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,817 in 2007.
English musicologist and translator
Contemporary visual artist
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
