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Jhoselyn

Gender
Girl
Say it
hoh-seh-LEEN
Origin
Germanic

Jhoselyn is a girls' name of Germanic origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Jhoselyn mean?

Germanic: Latin American spelling of Jocelyn, from Germanic Gautzelin

A Latin American spelling of Jocelyn, which comes from the Germanic name Gautzelin, linked to the Geats.

Is Jhoselyn a girl's or a boy's name?

Jhoselyn is a girls' name.

How popular is Jhoselyn in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2007, with 24 girls. It first appears in the records in 1996.

Half of all the girls named Jhoselyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.

1996Busiest: 24 in 20072023
Jhoselyn in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20237#12,192
20225#15,300
20215#15,246
20200–
20190–
20186#13,788
20177#12,709
20169#10,855
20158#11,830
20147#13,063
20130–
20127#13,477
20117#13,339
201013#8,697
200913#8,884
200817#7,404
200724#5,706
200614#8,234
200513#8,325
200413#8,254
200321#5,581
20029#10,240
20016#13,514
20007#11,794
19990–
19980–
19977#10,831
19966#11,801

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Jhoselyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jhoselyn, updated 20 October 2026.