Forename יוסף

Around the globe, יוסף (Joseph , Youssef , Josef , among others...) is a prevalent primarily boy's, but very seldom female first name. The first name יוסף is habitual in Israel, where it is a prevalent male name, Morocco, and Lebanon, where it is a widespread male name (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in the United States, Nigeria, and Egypt. Much less frequently, יוסף is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish יוסף is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name יוסף

name Джозеф, Жозеф, name Yvsp, name Yussef, name Osip, name Jože, name Youssef, name Joosef, name Yossef, name Jožko, name José, name Ioseb, name Iosef, name Josif, name Jozef, name Yussuf, name Jazep, name Yusif, name Yossi, name Joseph, name Jozif, name Jožef, name Yusp, name Juozas, name Osyp, name Youcef, name Iosif, name Ossip, name Juozapas, name Seff, name Yossele, name Jozeb, name Yazep, name Jooseppi, name Yoseph, name Youssof, name József, name יוסף, name Ιωσήφ, name Jose, name Zé, name Josep, name Iosip, name Isuf, name Joseba, name Józef, name Yusuf, name Jozefo, name Восіп, name Джозеф, name Iossif, name Josip, name Yousef, name Jusuf, name Yousuff, name Josef, name Yusef, name Iosephus, name Yosef, name Joep, name Giuseppe, name Yosp, name Youssouf, name Husiy

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Yousef, Yosef, Yusef, José, Youssef, Josef, Yusif, Joseph	France, United States, Nigeria, Germany, Egypt
Yossef	France, Morocco, United States, Germany, Egypt
Yoseph	Morocco, United States, Nigeria, Germany, Egypt
Iosif	France, United States, South Africa, Germany, Philippines
יוסף	Israel
Yossi	France, Morocco, United States, India, Nigeria

First names said to be same

Giuseppe, Husiy, Ioseb, Iosef, Iosephus, Iosip, Iossif, Isuf, Jazep, Joep, Joosef, Jooseppi, Jose, Joseba, Josep, Josif, Josip, Jozeb, Jozef, Jozefo, Jozif, Jože, Jožef, Jožko, Juozapas, Juozas, Jusuf, Józef, József, Osip, Ossip, Osyp, Seff, Yazep, Yosp, Yossele, Youcef, Youssof, Youssouf, Yousuff, Yusp, Yussef, Yussuf, Yusuf, Yvsp, Zé, Ιωσήφ, Восіп, Джозеф, Джозеф, Жозеф,

First name יוסף in the context

יוסף is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Joseph , the Christian saint; husband of Mary and father of Jesus, Presentation of Jesus at the Temple; Joseph , the Biblical figure, son of Jacob and Rachel, The Qur’an; Joseph of Arimathea , the disciple of Jesus, donated his own prepared tomb for the burial of Jesus, Gospel of Mark; Captain Marvel , the fictional DC character, Batman: The Brave and the Bold and Lex Luthor , the supervillain appearing in DC Comics publications and related media, Justice League, and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	יוסף הקומס IL (b. 285)
	יוסף בן טוביה member of Tobias family, IL (b. 300)
	יוסף בן תנחום הירושלמי IL (b. 1262)
	יוסף אלבו Jewish rabbi, ES (b. 1380)
	יוסף מטראני Ottoman rabbi, IL (b. 1568)
	יוסף בן אליעזר ריקטי Ottoman rabbi, IL (b. 1600)
	יוסף אלמושנינו rabbi, IL (b. 1643)
	יוסף אל-ח'אלידי Ottoman politician, IL (b. 1829)
	יוסף רפאל בן נון IL (b. 1821)
	יוסף ריבלין an Orthodox Jewish scholar, writer, and community leader in the Old Yishuv of Jerusalem (1836-1896), IL (b. 1836)
	יוסף חיים זאנענפעלד Austro-Hungarian rabbi, who became Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem, SK (b. 1848)
	יוסף שבתי פרחי talmudic scholar and kabbalist, IL (b. 1802)
	יוסף נבון Jerusalem businessman, IL (b. 1858)
	יוסף אליהו שלוש one of the founders of Tel Aviv, an entrepreneur, businessman and industrialist, and autobiography author, IL (b. 1870)
	יוסף באָוושאָווער Russian-American Yiddish writer, US (b. 1873)

Forename יוסף

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name יוסף

First names said to be same

First name יוסף in the context

Notable namesakes

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