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Josef Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "josef" is "god will increase", and is used often for "boys".

Name
josef
Meaning
god will increase
Pronunciation
yoh-sef
Used for
boys
Syllables
2

Josef Name Details

Josef is a variant of the Hebrew name Joseph, which is derived from the Hebrew name Yosef. It has biblical origins and is mentioned in the Old Testament of the Bible as the name of one of the sons of Jacob and Rachel. The name became popular in Europe during the Middle Ages, adopted by various cultures and languages with slight variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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