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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. Edmund96%
  2. Edmond96%
  3. Louie96%
  4. Otis94%
  5. Horace93%
  6. Lyle93%
  7. Emil92%
  8. Earnest91%
  9. Anton91%
  10. Loyd90%

Bottom 10

  1. Junior50%
  2. Archie56%
  3. Virgil59%
  4. Buddy59%
  5. Luther60%
  6. Jess67%
  7. Homer67%
  8. Orville68%
  9. Percy68%
  10. Will68%

Love potential for Joce

Top 10

  1. Louie95%
  2. Salvatore89%
  3. Garland87%
  4. Edmund86%
  5. Edmond86%
  6. Otis86%
  7. Elbert85%
  8. Roosevelt85%
  9. Buddy85%
  10. Lyle85%

Bottom 10

  1. Junior60%
  2. Virgil61%
  3. Will62%
  4. Percy63%
  5. Archie64%
  6. Jess65%
  7. Orville66%
  8. Luther67%
  9. Homer68%
  10. Irvin68%

Professional potential for Joce

Top 10

  1. Willard96%
  2. Hubert96%
  3. Wendell96%
  4. Ben96%
  5. Reuben92%
  6. Hugh92%
  7. Boyd92%
  8. Loyd91%
  9. Elbert91%
  10. Eldon91%

Bottom 10

  1. Virgil58%
  2. Luther59%
  3. Julius67%
  4. Dick67%
  5. Percy69%
  6. Homer73%
  7. Dewey73%
  8. Irving74%
  9. Orville74%
  10. Wilbur74%

Crush potential for Joce

Top 10

  1. Otis84%
  2. Edmund84%
  3. Edmond84%
  4. Louie83%
  5. Loyd83%
  6. Lyle82%
  7. Horace82%
  8. Earnest82%
  9. Julius82%
  10. Hubert79%

Bottom 10

  1. Junior54%
  2. Archie57%
  3. Reuben58%
  4. Buddy59%
  5. Homer60%
  6. Virgil60%
  7. Luther62%
  8. Rufus64%
  9. Jess64%
  10. Wallace64%
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