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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. Geraldine96%
  2. Eleanor96%
  3. Beatrice96%
  4. Virginia96%
  5. Mabel96%
  6. Joann96%
  7. Florence96%
  8. Patsy96%
  9. Carole96%
  10. Evelyn96%

Bottom 10

  1. Thelma54%
  2. Lillie55%
  3. Dora56%
  4. Ruby59%
  5. Mae60%
  6. Marjorie63%
  7. Maxine63%
  8. Alice66%
  9. Ada66%
  10. Shirley69%

Love potential for Joce

Top 10

  1. Mabel96%
  2. Frances96%
  3. Lillian96%
  4. Mary96%
  5. Joann96%
  6. Evelyn96%
  7. Jeanette96%
  8. Geraldine96%
  9. Lorraine96%
  10. Marie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Dora54%
  2. Ada57%
  3. Thelma57%
  4. Maxine61%
  5. Lillie67%
  6. Ruby67%
  7. Alice69%
  8. Marjorie72%
  9. June73%
  10. Viola73%

Professional potential for Joce

Top 10

  1. Lorraine96%
  2. Joann96%
  3. Carole96%
  4. Betty96%
  5. Irene96%
  6. Marian96%
  7. Lillian96%
  8. Juanita96%
  9. Josephine96%
  10. Nellie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada53%
  2. Maxine61%
  3. Thelma72%
  4. Bernice74%
  5. Ruby74%
  6. Jennie75%
  7. Jean75%
  8. Judith75%
  9. Joan75%
  10. Alice75%

Crush potential for Joce

Top 10

  1. Arlene89%
  2. Mabel89%
  3. Evelyn88%
  4. Lorraine88%
  5. Virginia87%
  6. Jeanette86%
  7. Patsy86%
  8. Marie85%
  9. Mary85%
  10. Lillian83%

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie48%
  2. Dora48%
  3. Thelma51%
  4. Ada55%
  5. Alice56%
  6. Mae57%
  7. Nellie58%
  8. Ruby60%
  9. Marjorie61%
  10. June61%
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