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Yosef

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Beautiful But Not Top 100 ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“Hebrew form of Joseph, meaning 'God will increase.' Carries profound biblical significance and spiritual abundance across Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions worldwide.”

Popularity Over Time

Yosef US popularity rank over timeRank 3603 in 1964 to rank 609 in 2024. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#609#2106#360319511960198020002024

Currently ranked #609 in the United States.

Origin

Hebrew

Syllables

2

Nicknames

YoYose

Style

ClassicStrongTimelessElegantEthereal

Famous Bearers

  • Joseph (Biblical figure)
  • Yosef (Hebrew variant)
  • Yosef Katzur (historical figure)

Collections

Works Everywhere → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Two Syllables →

Similar Names

Joseph

Hebrew Top 50

Joel

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Josiah

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Eli

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Asher

Hebrew Top 50

Sibling Name Ideas

Joel

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Eli

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Asher

Hebrew Top 50

David

Hebrew Top 50

Micah

Hebrew Top 100

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Works across Hebrew, English, and multilingual communities

People Also Ask

Hebrew form of Joseph, meaning 'God will increase.' Carries profound biblical significance and spiritual abundance across Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions worldwide.

Yosef is currently ranked #609 in the United States. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Yosef include Yo, Yose.

Names that pair beautifully with Yosef include Joel, Eli, Asher, David, Micah.