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Joce

Girl Name day: December 13
Joce is a short form of Jocelyn: on birth records it is written Jocelyn (108,738 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Jocelyn page.
Origin: Germanic (Old High German), via Old French Josselin. Meaning: member of the Gaut/Geat tribe; 'little Goth'.
Jocelyn comes from the Old French Josselin, itself from the Old High German Gautzelin, a diminutive of the tribal name Gaut (the Geats), meaning roughly 'little Goth' or 'of the Gauts'.

Name day for Joce

December 13

Why this day? Joce is a short form of Jocelyn, and shares its name day.

Joce is celebrated in the United States on December 13.

The story of the name Joce

Joce is a short form of Jocelyn. It keeps its origin (Germanic (Old High German), via Old French Josselin) and meaning — member of the Gaut/Geat tribe; 'little Goth', and shares its name day, December 13.

On birth records, Joce is rarely written as such: the Joces are Jocelyns (108,738 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jocelyn page.

Frequently asked questions about Joce

What does Joce mean?

Joce is a short form of Jocelyn, which means member of the Gaut/Geat tribe; 'little Goth'.

When is Joce's name day?

December 13, together with Jocelyn: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Joce a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Jocelyn.

Joce's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 9/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Joce

Top 10

  1. Maryellen96%
  2. Karyn96%
  3. Suzan96%
  4. Deann96%
  5. Kathrine96%
  6. Delois96%
  7. Freida96%
  8. Lesa96%
  9. Evonne96%
  10. Leisa96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lolita42%
  2. Zina42%
  3. Nanette45%
  4. Madonna48%
  5. Merry52%
  6. Geri54%
  7. Cindi55%
  8. Kitty57%
  9. Melodie57%
  10. Mitzi57%

Love potential for Joce

Top 10

  1. Lanette96%
  2. Treva96%
  3. Johnna96%
  4. Dorene96%
  5. Dian96%
  6. Joellen96%
  7. Bernita96%
  8. Teressa96%
  9. Alesia96%
  10. Tena96%

Bottom 10

  1. Zina42%
  2. Lolita45%
  3. Madonna47%
  4. Nanette49%
  5. Terese55%
  6. Zena57%
  7. Mitzi59%
  8. Edie59%
  9. Dorinda59%
  10. Moira60%

Professional potential for Joce

Top 10

  1. Joanie96%
  2. Diann96%
  3. Leslee96%
  4. Marilee96%
  5. Denice96%
  6. Kathi96%
  7. Rosanne96%
  8. Johnna96%
  9. Vikki96%
  10. Sharyn96%

Bottom 10

  1. Madonna54%
  2. Roxane58%
  3. Zina66%
  4. Georgette66%
  5. Terese69%
  6. Roxann69%
  7. Caryl69%
  8. Carleen70%
  9. Gilda70%
  10. Moira70%

Crush potential for Joce

Top 10

  1. Doretha96%
  2. Nan96%
  3. Dorene94%
  4. Roseanna94%
  5. Freida93%
  6. Leisa93%
  7. Reta92%
  8. Diann92%
  9. Maribeth92%
  10. Deann92%

Bottom 10

  1. Nanette42%
  2. Lolita42%
  3. Zina42%
  4. Edie45%
  5. Kitty46%
  6. Madonna48%
  7. Merry49%
  8. Mitzi51%
  9. Gayla52%
  10. Cindi52%
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