Save Gender Feminine Usage French, French (Belgian), Flemish, Dutch (Antillean) Other Forms FormsJosélaine, Josélène, Joséline Meaning & History Diminutive of Josée, via masculine Joselin (which itself is an old diminutive of masculine José (a French diminutive of Joseph, not to be confused with the Spanish name)).
Save Gender Feminine Usage English Pronounced Pron. JAWS-lin, JAWS-ə-lin, zho-sə-LEEN, jaws-LEEN [key] Meaning & History Variant of Jocelyn.