The name Jocasta is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Jocasta is: Shining moon. Jocasta was the mother and wife of Oedipus; once Oedipus and Jocasta learned that their marriage was incestuous, Oedipus blinded himself and Jocasta committed suicide.
Meaning & History. From the Hebrew name יוֹכֶבֶד (Yokheved) which meant "YAHWEH is glory". In the Old Testament this is the name of the mother of Miriam, Aaron and Moses.
Johannes is a Medieval Latin form of the personal name that usually appears as "John" in English language contexts. It is a variant of the Greek name (Ιωάννης) and Classical Latin (Ioannes), itself derived from the Hebrew name Yehochanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious".
Origin of the name Jordan: Derived from the Hebrew yarden (to flow down, descend). The name was originally used in the Middle Ages for a child baptized in holy water said to be from the river Jordan. From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.
German Meaning: The name Joscelin is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Joscelin is: One of the Goths'. Introduced into Britam as a masculine name during the Norman Conquest, Jocelyn was adopted as a feminine first name in the early 20th century.
English Meaning: The name Josceline is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Josceline is: Playful.
Joselyn is a spelling variant of Jocelyn, a name brought to England via the Norman French and derived from an Old Frankish personal masculine name (Joscelin). The Franks modeled Joscelin after an old Germanic name Gautselin which itself was derived from the name of a Germanic tribe.
Hebrew Meaning: The name Josepha is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Josepha is: May Jehovah add/give increase.
The name Josette is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Josette is: May Jehovah add/give increase.
Meaning of Indian name: Joshila. Meaning of the name Joshila is 'Filled with enthusiasm'. Joshila is a name of Hindu / Indian origin, and is commonly used for females.
