Jolyn

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Jolyn is a combination of two names. Jo is a diminutive of Josephine and means "Jehovah increases". Lynn is a name of Welsh origin that means "lake". Therefore, Jolyn can be interpreted to mean "God increases the lake" or "Jehovah increases the water".
Popularity
Jolyn is not a very common name and its popularity varies by region. It is more popular in the United States than in other countries. According to the Social Security Administration, Jolyn is not among the top 1000 baby names in the US.

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Jolyn Name meanings & History

Combination of the names "Jo" and "Lynn". Jolyn is a combination of two names. Jo is a diminutive of Josephine and means "Jehovah increases". Lynn is a name of Welsh origin that means "lake". Therefore, Jolyn can be interpreted to mean "God increases the lake" or "Jehovah increases the water". Variant of Jolene. Jolyn is a girl’s name that can be used as a first or middle name.

Zodiac Sign of Jolyn: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Jolyn:

J: Joy,Journal,Justice,Journey,Jester,Judicial

O: Obsessive,Obsolete,Organized,Ostentatious,Obstinate

L: Luscious,Liaison,Languid,Legal,Lover,Lovely,Lazy

Y: Yen/money,Yin/Yang,Youth-giving

N: Nutrition,Nagging,Nervous,Neat,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nice

Jolyn is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name

2.) Jolyn (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: (American) combinations of Jo + Lynn.

Other Forms: Jolyna, Jolynah, Jolyne, Jolynne


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