Josep
Meaning: He will add; God will increase
Origin: Hebrew — from Yosef (יוֹסֵף), from yasaf (to add, to increase)
History: A variant or related form of Joseph. Shares the meaning 'He will add; God will increase.'
Similar names: joseph, jose, joesph, josef, josefa, josely, josen, joseth
Name length: 5 letters
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Frequently asked about Josep
What does the name Josep mean?
Josep means “He will add; God will increase” from Hebrew — from Yosef (יוֹסֵף), from yasaf (to add, to increase) roots.
What is the origin of the name Josep?
Josep has Hebrew — from Yosef (יוֹסֵף), from yasaf (to add, to increase) origin. The traditional meaning is “He will add; God will increase”.
How popular is Josep?
Josep ranked #11469 in 2024 — given to 6 babies that year.
When was Josep most popular?
Josep peaked in 2011 with 17 babies registered that year.
Is Josep a boy or girl name?
Josep is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Joseps in registered births are male.
How long has Josep been recorded?
Josep appears in birth records across 23 years — from 1935 through 2024.