ExploreBabyNames
Girl name

Yocelyn

"Form of Jocelyn"

Origin English
Characters 7
Pronunciation yoh-SEL-in
Lucky Number 9
Syllables3
First LetterY

What does Yocelyn mean?

The name Yocelyn is commonly a female name from the "English" origin.

Yocelyn is a respelling of Jocelyn, with Y in place of the initial J. That Y for J substitution is a recognised pattern in Spanish-influenced spellings of English names, as in Yessica for Jessica. The spelling change does not alter the name's history; the underlying name is the established English Jocelyn.

Jocelyn means "Light Hearted".

Pronunciation

The pronunciation of Yocelyn is yoh-SEL-in.

People who like Yocelyn also like

Numerology of Yocelyn

Lucky Number9
9s often have a competitive streak, which may propel them to greatness. They're very active and enjoy sports and other physical activities such as running or hiking in the great outdoors.

Explore Names by Meaning

The name Yocelyn means "Form of Jocelyn". Explore other names with related meanings:

Quick Facts

NameYocelyn
GenderFemale
MeaningForm of Jocelyn
OriginEnglish
First LetterY
Characters7
Pronunciationyoh-SEL-in
Syllables3
Lucky Number9

Related Meanings