Member of the Gauts tribe
A Spanish-influenced variant of Jocelyn, which originated from the Germanic name Gautselin. It refers to the Gauts, a North Germanic tribe, and was later adopted by the French and English.
Less common today
Yocelyn isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,246 in 2007.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).