Jozef
Gender: Boy
Meaning: He will add; God will increase
Origin: Hebrew — from Yosef (יוֹסֵף), from yasaf (to add, to increase)
Popularity: Ranked #5493 in 2025 with 17 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Josef, meaning he will add; god will increase.
Similar names: josef, josefa, jeff, joe, jozie
Name length: 5 letters
How common is Jozef? About 1 in 195,794 babies born in 2025 were named Jozef, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Jozef
What does the name Jozef mean?
Jozef 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 Jozef?
Jozef 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 Jozef?
Jozef ranked #5399 in 2025 — given to 17 babies that year.
When was Jozef most popular?
Jozef peaked in 2005 with 57 babies registered that year.
Is Jozef a boy or girl name?
Jozef is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Jozefs in registered births are male.
Is the name Jozef rising or falling in popularity?
Jozef has fallen 828 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #4571 in 2020 to #5399 in 2025.
How long has Jozef been recorded?
Jozef appears in birth records across 63 years — from 1914 through 2025.