Origin and meaning of the name J joseph

The name Joseph is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew name Yosef, meaning "may God add/increase." It is a common name in many cultures and is known for its biblical significance, as Joseph was a key figure in the Old Testament.

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• INSEE statistics on the first name "j joseph"
• Global distribution of the first name on Forebears.io
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