Jocasta name meaning
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What does Jocasta mean?
Jocasta's meaning is Cheerful or Shining Moon used for baby girls which is used specifically in English has its origin in Old Greek.
How do I pronounce Jocasta?
The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Jocasta is j(o)-cas-ta. joc(a)-sta is another way(s) to say the name.
Variants of Jocasta
How popular is the name Jocasta?
Jocasta is an uncommon baby name in still in use in England and Wales. Jocasta is a rare baby name in United States where it may not be used now as it was last seen in 1979.
Jocasta is a common name in Brazil. As per our findings, over 1000 people has been named Jocasta globally, concentrated mainly in Spanish regions.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 10206 | 5 |
| 1956 | 5950 | 5 |
Facts
Here's what numbers has to say about Jocasta
You want to invent something or accomplish something no one has ever done before. You find motivation in the most unusual places and people. In order to do something unprecedented, you have to refocus from what's not important such as gossip, partying and messing around to what's really important and that's your dreams and expanding your knowledge. You are hard to figure. Having number 6 as your expression number says you are responsible and trustworthy.
Go through the following names similar to Jocasta
- Stephanie means Crowned in Victory, Crown or Victorious came from Old Greek which is primarily used in Swedish, German and Danish is aimed at both sexes
- Margareta - Notably used in Swedish and Slavic unfading and unusual, Margareta means "Pearl or The Pearl" and is rooted from Old Greek is used as a gender insensitive name
- Sharaine - Sharaine's meaning is Female Version of Charles and Free Man is originated from Germanic, Old Greek and English is a girl name. Sharaine is resultant of Sharlene.
- Andro came from Old Greek is used chiefly in Norwegian, Slavic and Finnish is a boy name. Andro is form of Androe in Norwegian language
- Damijan - The boy name Damijan is of Old Greek origin, mainly used in Slavic language, Damijan means "To Tame and Fertility". Damijan is a derivative of Damian.
Famous people named Jocasta
We could not find any notable namesake.
Lists having Jocasta
- Girl names beginning with J
- American Girl Names
- English Girl Names
- Greek Girl Names
- Baby Names that mean Cheerful
- Baby Names that mean Shining
- Baby Names that mean Moon
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths