Joycelin is a modern variant of the name Jocelyn, derived from the Breton name Judoc and the Germanic element *gautaz*. It means "little lord" or "young lord" and has a cheerful, joyful connotation. The name Joycelin has not been widely popular in the United States but has maintained a steady presence. It is significant because it blends nobility with joy, making it an adaptable and meaningful choice for parents.
