Origin:German
Other Origin(s):French
Meaning:The Gauts; Little Goth; From the German tribe
Yosleen is a feminine name and form of Yosline, most likely an American respelling of Jocelyn. Further peeling back Yosleen’s layers, you’ll discover it’s a descendant of the Old French Joscelin from the German Gautselin. This word derives from the name of a Germanic tribe called the Gauts, Goths, or Geats, renowned for their strong and brutal society. Sweet Yosleen also means “little Goth,” lending this pretty title a cute yet badass warrior spirit.
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