Meaning: A short form of Jocelyn/Joss — from the Germanic Gaut, 'a Goth; a member of the Gauts (a Germanic tribe)'; used for both sexes; here for boys; routes layeredLow
In 30 seconds: A Goth; of the Gauts tribe: Joss pets Jocelyn — 'a Goth'. Crisp, modern, and warm. Used for both sexes (here for boys; said 'JOSS').
MeaningA short form of Jocelyn/Joss — from the Germanic Gaut, 'a Goth; a member of the Gauts (a Germanic tribe)'; used for both sexes; here for boys; routes layered
Joss is a short form of Jocelyn/Joss — from the Germanic Gaut, 'a Goth; a member of the Gauts (a Germanic tribe)' (routes layered, which we note). The filmmaker Joss Whedon bears it. A crisp, modern name, used for both sexes, here for boys (slug distinguished).
In the U.S. it registers thinly for boys. Rare, a-Goth at the root, and modern.
Did you know? Jocelyn comes from the Germanic Gaut, 'a Goth; a member of the Gauts tribe' — Joss is its crisp short form, used for both sexes (here for boys; the routes are layered; said 'JOSS', the filmmaker Joss Whedon bears it).
