Joseph Name Meaning

Gender :

Masculine

Meaning of Joseph :

Used in country/religion :

American , Australian , British , Chinese , Danish , Dutch , English , French , German , Greek , Hawaiian , Hebrew , Irish , Jamaican , Portuguese , Swedish , Swiss , Telugu

Pronounciation
of Name Joseph :

/ JO-səf /

Etymology
of Name Joseph :

History
of Name Joseph :

Popular In :

The United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand

Information about the
Name of Joseph :

Within all "JOSEPH" names, the English, French, and German version was the most commonly used. Since it has a humble and strong resonance sound in it, it's considered to be every man's name.

Famous People with
Name Joseph :

Joseph Brodsky a world renowned author awarded with the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1987. Some of his books are A Part of Speech, On Grief and Reason: Essays, and Less than One: Selected Essays. Joseph Stalin, whose name stood for "man of steel", was a Soviet dictator from 1920s to 1953. Joseph Fiennes is an English an actor who starred in films like Shakespeare in Love, Risen, and Enemy at the Gates.

Variant Names of Joseph:

Che, Giuseppe, Giuseppino, Iosef, Iosep, Iosif, Iosip, Jessop, Jessup, Jo, Jodi, Jodie, , Joesph, Joeseph, Che, Giuseppe, Giuseppino, Iosef, Iosep, Iosif, Iosip, Jessop, Jessup, Jo, Jodi, Jodie, , Joseph , Che,  Giuseppe,  Giuseppino,  Iosef,  Iosep,  Iosif,  Iosip,  Jessop, Jessup,  Jo,  Jodi,  Jodie,  Jody,  Joey,  J

Beppe (Italian), Beppi (German), Chepito (Spanish), Hovsep (Armenian), Iosef (German), Iokepa (Hawaiian), Iosep (Irish), Iosep (Irish), Jazeps (Latvian)

Rhyming Names of Joseph: 

Names Similar to Joseph :

Josephine, Jose, Joses, Josef, Josepha, Josephe, Josephina, Josephine, Josette, Josefa

Popularity Rank :

Joseph name was top ranked at 569 position in American during year 1930and most recently ranked at 21 position in American during year 2015

Name Joseph has been Most Popular throughout the last hundred plus years and ranked at 8 position. 2581785 numbers of people were named Joseph so far in last 100 years. (SSA)

Joseph Numerology :

Personality No. 8. People with name Joseph are bold & materialistic but rigid too. They have strong will power. They love power, authority & leadership. Person with Joseph having 8 as Personality number are good planners & very good at business. They are analytical, intellectual & determined. They are religious, efficient, trustworthy & compassionate. They are tenacious, & ambitious. More Numerology