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Jocasta

The meaning of Jocasta is 'shining moon', according to its Greek origin. It is a feminine name, traditionally used by parents to name a baby girl. The name Jocasta originates from the Ancient Greek word 'Iokaste', which is an allusion to the Greek mythological figure Jocasta. A fictional character by the name Jocasta also appears in 'Cloud Atlas', a novel written by the British author David Mitchell. In the series of Marvel comics, Jocasta is also the name of a fictional superhero.

Gender

Girl

Origin

Greek, meaning unknown

Numerology

J is for jewel, the sparkle in your eye.

O is for outlook, pleasing to all.

C is for captive, your web of charm.

A is for admirable, you certainly are!

S is for serene, your calm time.

T is for treat, that you always are.

A is for agreeable, the best side of you!

Lucky

Jocasta lucky number is 6.

Number 6 is recognized for its nurturing, supportive, and empathic nature. A true healer, 6 has the ability to problem solve in both the emotional and physical realms, helping others through its straightforward, yet gentle, approach. 6 has a strong sense of responsibility and cares deeply for its friends, family, and lovers.

Famous People Named Jocasta

  • Dawn Angeliqué Richard American singer of group Danity Kane
  • Dawn Sherrese Robinson American singer of group En Vogue
  • Dawn Silva American funk singer
  • Dawn Leslie Steel American film producer; first woman to head a major studio
  • Dawn Therese Brancheau American animal trainer who was killed by an orca at SeaWorld
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Jocasta in Pop Culture

  • Alan Harper character from "Two and a Half Men"
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