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Jos

johz

Letters

3

Syllables

1

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

96

Peak Year

#9 in 2007

First Recorded

1915

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Cute & Playful

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A short form of Joseph, meaning 'God will increase' or 'Jehovah shall add'. It is a popular biblical name.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Famous Namesakes

  • Jos Verstappen

    Former Formula One racing driver from the Netherlands.

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Personality Traits

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