Question 1

What does the name Jocelyn mean?

Accepted Answer

Jocelyn means "Playful, joyful". Why not find something to laugh about and to be frolicsome about every day?

Question 2

What is the biblical origin of the name Jocelyn?

Accepted Answer

The name Jocelyn has English origins. Biblical reference: Mark 6:48-50 — "(Sense of humor in Jesus) Seeing them distressed in rowing, for the wind was contrary to them, about the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea, and he would have passed by them, but they, when they saw him walking on the sea, supposed that it was a ghost, and cried out; for they all saw him, and were troubled. But he immediately spoke with them, and said to them, “Cheer up! It is I! Do not be afraid.”"

Question 3

What Scripture is associated with the name Jocelyn?

Accepted Answer

Mark 6:48-50 — "(Sense of humor in Jesus) Seeing them distressed in rowing, for the wind was contrary to them, about the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea, and he would have passed by them, but they, when they saw him walking on the sea, supposed that it was a ghost, and cried out; for they all saw him, and were troubled. But he immediately spoke with them, and said to them, “Cheer up! It is I! Do not be afraid.”"