The name Josef is a Czechoslovakian baby name. In Czechoslovakian the meaning of the name Josef is: May God give increase.
Meaning & History. From Ioseph, the Latin form of Greek Ιωσηφ (Ioseph), which was from the Hebrew name יוֹסֵף (Yosef) meaning "he will add". In the Old Testament Joseph is the eleventh son of Jacob and the first with his wife Rachel.
Spanish Meaning: The name Josefina is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Josefina is: God shall add. Feminine of Joseph.
Joseph is a masculine given name originating from Hebrew, recorded in the Hebrew Bible, as יוֹסֵף, Standard Hebrew Yossef, Tiberian Hebrew and Aramaic Yôsēp̄. The name can be translated from Hebrew יוסף יהוה yosef YHWH as signifying "Yahweh/Jehovah shall increase/add".
The name Josephine is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Josephine is: May Jehovah add. Addition (to the family). A feminine form of Joseph. Famous Bearer: French empress Josephine, wife of Napoleon Bonaparte.
The name Joshua is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Joshua is: Jehovah is generous. Jehovah saves. In the Old Testament, Joshua was chosen to succeed Moses as leader of the Israelites for their journey to the Promised Land.
Origin of the name Joshua: Derived from the Hebrew Yehoshua, which is from yehÅshÅ«'a (Jehovah is help, God is salvation). The name is born in the Bible by Moses' successor, who led the children of Israel into the Promised Land. Short: Josh. From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.
The name Josiah is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Josiah is: Jehovah has healed. Biblical Josiah became king of Judah at eight after his father was assassinated. He ruled 31 years.
The name Josie is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Josie is: May Jehovah add. Addition (to the family). Also can be a diminutive of Joanne: God is gracious. French form of Joanna (from the Latin, Johanna) and the feminine form of John.
German Meaning: The name Joss is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Joss is: One of the Goths'. Introduced into Britam as a masculine name during the Norman Conquest, Jocelyn was adopted as a feminine first name in the early 20th century.
