The nameJoseline
Joseline is a spelling of Jocelyne, a French girl's name very common in the mid 20th century.
- Girl's name
- Germanic
Meaning
Jocelyne comes from the Germanic Gauzelin, linked to the name of the Gauts.
Origin
Germanic, through Jocelyn.
History
Joseline peaked in the late 1940s.
Popularity of the name Joseline
Joseline in France
1947peak year (175 births)
2,710babies named Joseline in France since 1900
Joseline was most popular in France in the 1940s, with 1,190 births over the decade, 44% of all recorded babies named Joseline. Its rise began around 1932, and it peaked in 1947. Half of all babies named Joseline in France were born before 1947, so it is mostly a grandparents' generation name.
Variants and related names
Joseline in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Joseline mean?
Jocelyne comes from the Germanic Gauzelin, linked to the name of the Gauts.
What is the origin of the name Joseline?
Germanic, through Jocelyn.
Is Joseline a girl's or a boy's name?
Joseline is a girl's name.
What are the variants of the name Joseline?
Variants and related names of Joseline include Jocelyn and Jocelyne.