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Jozsef

YO-zef

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

141

Peak Year

#12 in 2005

First Recorded

1963

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Hungarian form of Joseph, meaning 'God will increase'. The name has biblical origins.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Famous Namesakes

  • József Antall

    Former Prime Minister of Hungary during early 1990s.

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Personality Traits

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