A member of the Gauts
Josslyn is a modern spelling variant of Jocelyn. It originates from the Germanic name Gautselin, which referred to a member of the Germanic tribe known as the Gauts (Geats). While originally a masculine name in medieval France, it transitioned to a feminine choice in the 20th century.
Less common today
Josslyn isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,315 in 2011.
American screenwriter and producer
Daughter of Carly Corinthos and Jasper Jacks · General Hospital
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
