Jacelyn name popularity, meaning and origin
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Jacelyn name meaning:
The name Jacelyn is a modern and unique variation of the name Jocelyn. It is primarily used as a feminine given name. The meaning of the name Jacelyn is debated, as it is considered to be a combination of various name elements. Some believe it is derived from the Germanic name Gauzelin, which means "pledge" or "hostage." Others argue that it is a combination of the Old French name Joscelin, meaning "to play" or "to fight," and the Welsh name Gwendoline, meaning "white ring."
As a name, Jacelyn carries a sense of strength and femininity. It has a contemporary and trendy feel, appealing to parents looking for a name that stands out. The name can also have different variations in spelling, such as Jocelyn or Jaceline, offering even more options for parents seeking a unique name for their little girl. Overall, Jacelyn is a modern name with a blend of historical and cultural influences, giving it a distinct and meaningful character.
Origin: English
Based on the initials J. C. or an abbreviation of Jacinda.
Statistics
Overall UK ranking: 5581 out of 5581
3 recorded births last year
Change in rank
- 10yrs
204 - 5yrs
-5581 - 1yr
-5581
Regional popularity
Ranking for this name in various UK regions
Historical popularity of Jacelyn
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