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30,235Josef is a German, Czech, Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish form of Joseph. The name ultimately derives from the Hebrew Yosef meaning "he will add," from the root yasaf ("to add, to increase"). In the Old Testament, Joseph...
Josefa is a feminine given name used in Spanish and Portuguese, deriving as the feminine form of Joseph. The name ultimately traces back to the Hebrew name Yosef, meaning "he will add" or "may he add", from the root yasa...
IntroductionJosefien is a Dutch feminine given name, equivalent to the English Josephine. It is a borrowing from French Joséphine, itself the feminine form of Joseph. The name has several variant forms in Dutch, includin...
Josefiina is a Finnish feminine form of Joseph, derived from Swedish Josefina, which itself comes from French Joséphine. The name Joseph originates from the Hebrew name יוֹסֵף (Yosef), meaning "he will add," from the roo...
Josefin is a Swedish feminine given name, derived as a form of Joséphine, the French feminine variant of Joseph. Ultimately, the name traces back to the Hebrew name Yosef, meaning "he will add", from the root yasaf (to a...
Josefína is a Czech feminine form of Joseph. The name Joseph derives from the Hebrew name Yosef, meaning "he will add" or "God shall add (another son)", from the root yasaf meaning "to add, to increase". In the Old Testa...
Josefina is the Spanish, Portuguese and Swedish feminine form of Joseph, meaning “he will add” or “may he add,” from the Hebrew root yasaf. The name thus shares a deep biblical heritage, rooted in the story of Joseph, th...
Josefine is a Scandinavian and German feminine given name, a form of Joséphine, which is ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Joseph meaning "he will add" or "God shall add (another son)." The name thus shares in the...
Joseline is a feminine given name of French origin, considered a variant of Jocelyne. While Jocelyne itself derives from the name Jocelyn, originally a Frankish masculine name, Joseline emerged as a feminine adaptation....
Joselito is a Spanish masculine given name, serving as a diminutive of José. The suffix -lito comes from Spanish, conveying affection, endearment, or smallness. The name thereby means "little José" or "darling José," car...
Etymology and StructureJosé Luis is a Spanish compound given name, combining José (the Spanish form of Joseph, meaning 'God will add' or 'He will increase') and Luis (the Spanish form of Louis, derived from the Germanic...
Joselyn is a variant of the name Jocelyn, typically used as a feminine given name in English-speaking countries. The name Jocelyn ultimately derives from a Frankish masculine name, often written as Gautselin or Gauzlin,...
Etymology and Origin Joselyne is a variant of Jocelyne, the French feminine form of Jocelyn. The name Jocelyn ultimately derives from a Frankish masculine name recorded in forms such as Gautselin or Gauzlin. Its root com...
José Manuel is a common masculine double name in Portuguese and Spanish, combining José and Manuel. It is the Spanish and Portuguese equivalent of the English double name Joseph-Emmanuel, which itself derives from the He...
Josemar is a Portuguese short form of the compound name José Maria, combining José (a form of Joseph) and Maria. It is primarily used in Brazil and Portugal, though it is considered a less common given name. Josemar foll...
José Mari is a Spanish short form of José María, a compound given name that combines José (the Spanish form of Joseph) and María (Mary), the names of the parents of Jesus. This curtailment is common in Spanish-speaking c...
José María is a Spanish male given name, a compound name combining José and María, the Spanish forms of Joseph and Mary, the parents of Jesus Christ. It is traditionally considered a single given name rather than two sep...
José Maria is a Portuguese double name that combines José (the Portuguese form of Joseph) and Maria, the names of the parents of Jesus Christ. This compound name parallels the Spanish given name José María and reflects t...
José Miguel is a Spanish compound given name combining José and Miguel, the Spanish forms of Joseph and Michael, respectively. In Spanish-speaking cultures, such composite names are traditionally used to honor saints or...
Josèp is the Occitan form of the biblical name Joseph. Occitan, a Romance language spoken in southern France, Monaco, and parts of Italy and Spain features this variant primarily in the Limousin dialect. The name ultimat...
Josep is the Catalan form of the name Joseph, a widely used name with deep historical and cultural significance. In Catalan, the feminine counterpart is Josepa. As a variant of Joseph, Josep shares its origins in the Heb...
Josepa is the Catalan feminine form of Joseph, derived by adding the feminine suffix -a to the masculine Josep. The name is also sometimes spelled as Josefa and is commonly shortened in Catalan to the affectionate pet na...
Josepe is a Spanish variant of Joseph, a name rooted in the Hebrew name Yosef (יוֹסֵף), meaning "he will add" or "he will increase," from the verb yasaf (to add). The name appears prominently in both the Old and New Test...
Joseph is a classic male name with deep roots in several languages and cultures. Derived from the Hebrew name Yosef (יוֹסֵף) meaning "he will add" or "he will increase," it entered English via the Latin form Ioseph and t...
Josepha is a feminine form of the name Joseph, used in Dutch, English, and German. The name derives from the Hebrew Yosef, meaning "he will add," rooted in the element yasaf (to add, to increase). In the Old Testament, J...
Josèphe is a French feminine form of Joseph. The name ultimately derives from the Hebrew Yosef, meaning "he will add" (from the root yasaf, "to add, to increase"). In the Old Testament, Joseph is the eleventh son of Jaco...
Josephina is a Latinate variant of Joséphine, the French feminine form of Joseph. While Josephine emerged as the more common spelling across English-speaking countries, Josephina represents an ornate, Italianate- or Span...
Joséphine is a French feminine form of Joseph. The name is a diminutive of the older French name Josèphe, but by the 19th century it had become the standard female equivalent, largely replacing Josèphe. It is ultimately...
Josephine is the English, German, and Dutch form of the French name Joséphine. This female name is ultimately derived from the Hebrew name יוֹסֵף (Yosef), meaning "he will add" (from the root יָסַף (yasaf)). The name Jos...
Josephus is a Latin form of Joseph. As a Dutch name, it is used on birth certificates, though a vernacular form such as Jozef is typically used in daily life. In English, it is used primarily to refer to the 1st-century...
EtymologyJosep Maria is a Catalan compound given name, combining Josep and Maria, the Catalan forms of Joseph and Mary. In Christian tradition, Joseph and Mary are the parents of Jesus, making this name a direct referenc...
José Ramón is a Spanish compound given name combining José and Ramón. This traditionally masculine name is most common in Spanish-speaking countries and reflects the common practice of pairing two given names, often link...
Joses is the Greek form of Joseph used in the New Testament. It appears as a variant of Joseph, used to identify several individuals, most notably one of the brothers of Jesus (Mark 6:3) and a second figure associated wi...
Josette is a diminutive of the French feminine name Joséphine, which itself is derived from the masculine name Joseph. The name carries the endearing sound typical of French diminutives, reflecting a sense of familiarity...
Josey is a diminutive of Joseph or Josephine. The name is used primarily in English-speaking countries and is unisex, with roots tying it to the deeply significant Hebrew name Yosef. Etymology and History The ultimate or...
Josh is a masculine given name of English origin. It is frequently a diminutive (hypocorism) of Joshua, and historically also of Josiah, but has been used independently as a given name since the 19th century.EtymologyThe...
Joshua ( JOSH-oo-ə) is an English and English Bible name derived from the Hebrew name Yehoshuaʿ, meaning "Yahweh is salvation." The name combines the elements yeho (referring to the Hebrew God) and yashaʿ (meaning "to sa...
Josiah is a masculine name of biblical origin, derived from the Hebrew name Yoshiyahu (יֹאשִׁיָהוּ), meaning "supported by Yahweh" or "yah supports." The name combines the elements ʾashya (meaning "support") and yah, a s...
Josiane is a French and Portuguese feminine name that originated as a diminutive of Joséphine, the French feminine form of Joseph. The name Joseph itself derives from the Hebrew Yosef, meaning “he will add” or “God will...
Josianne is a French feminine given name, a diminutive of Joséphine. The name Joséphine, in turn, is the French feminine form of Joseph. Therefore, Josianne shares the rich biblical and historical heritage of the name Jo...
Josías is the Spanish form of Josiah, a name that originates from the Hebrew יֹאשִׁיָהוּ (Yoshiyahu), meaning "Yahweh supports" or "supported by Yahweh." The Hebrew name combines the elements אָשְׁיָה (ʾashya, meaning "s...
Etymology and OriginsJosias is the Portuguese and French form of the name Josiah, which also appears in some English translations of the New Testament. The ultimate origin of the name lies in the Biblical Hebrew Yoshiyah...
Josie is a given name predominantly used in English-speaking countries, commonly a diminutive of Josephine. It can also stand alone as an independent name. The name gained popularity in the 19th and 20th centuries, often...
Josif (Serbian: Јосиф) is the Serbian and Macedonian form of Joseph, a name with deep biblical roots. Derived from the Hebrew name יוֹסֵף (Yosef), meaning "he will add" (from the root yasaf, "to add, to increase"), Josif...
Josimar is a Portuguese masculine name that originated as a short form of José Maria, a compound name combining José and Maria, the names of the parents of Jesus in Christian tradition. The name reflects the Catholic inf...
EtymologyJosip is a Croatian and Slovene form of the biblical name Joseph, which derives from the Hebrew name Yosef meaning "he will add" or "God will increase," a reference to the Hebrew root yasaf (“to add”). In the Ol...
Josipa is a Croatian feminine given name, derived from the Slavic and Greek roots of Joseph. It is a form of the masculine Croatian name Josip, which itself corresponds to the English Joseph.EtymologyThe name Josipa orig...
Jóska is a Hungarian diminutive form of the given name József, which itself is the Hungarian equivalent of Joseph. The name is formed through a process of clipping and adding the diminutive suffix -ka, with a sound chang...
Joško is a Croatian diminutive of Josip, the Croatian and Slovene form of Joseph. As a diminutive, it conveys familiarity or endearment, akin to a nickname used within families and close circles. The root name Joseph ult...
Joslyn is an English feminine variant of Jocelyn, a name with Germanic and Norman roots. It emerged as a phonetic spelling of Jocelyn, particularly used as a given name in the 20th century.EtymologyJoslyn ultimately deri...
Joso is a Croatian diminutive of Joseph, a name of Hebrew origin meaning "he will add." The Hebrew root yasaf (yasaf) conveys the concept of addition or increase. The Croatian form Joško and Jozo are related variants use...
Etymology and OriginJoss is a short form of Jocelyn. The root of Jocelyn lies in a Frankish masculine name, variously recorded as Gautselin or Gauzlin, derived from the Germanic element *gautaz, referring to the Geats (a...
Josse is the French form of the medieval masculine name Iudocus, which traces back to the Breton name Judoc. Derived from the Celtic element meaning "lord", Judoc belonged to a 7th-century Breton saint. Breton settlers b...
Josselin is a French masculine given name, a regional variant of Jocelyn. While Jocelyn in English has become a predominantly feminine name, in France Josselin retains its masculine usage.Etymology and HistoryJosselin tr...
EtymologyJosseline is a French feminine variant of Jocelyn, ultimately derived from a Frankish masculine name with roots in the Germanic element gautaz, meaning "Geat" or "from the tribe of the Geats," combined with a La...
Josslyn is a feminine given name in English, primarily a variant of Jocelyn. Like other modern spellings such as Joselyn and Joslyn, Josslyn emerged as an adaptation of the surname Jocelyn, which itself derived from a me...
Jošt is a Slovene masculine given name, historically also found in Old Czech, ultimately derived from the Latinized form Iudocus, which comes from the Breton name Judoc meaning "lord." The name belongs to the same family...
Jost is a German masculine given name and a surname, also used as an Ashkenazi Jewish surname. It originated as a German short form of the name Joyce, which itself derives from the medieval masculine name Josse, a Latini...
Jostein is a Norwegian masculine given name derived from the Old Norse name Jósteinn. It combines the elements jór meaning "horse" and steinn meaning "stone", which together symbolize strength and resilience. Etymology T...
Jósteinn is an Old Norse given name, preserved in modern Icelandic as the original form of Jostein. The name is composed of two elements: jór, meaning "horse", and steinn, meaning "stone". It thus carries the literal sen...