Joey

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Joey is a diminutive of Joseph which means "God will increase" or "He shall add."
Pronunciation
JO-ee
JOH-ee
Popularity
The popularity of Joey has varied over the years, but it remains a popular name in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia. It ranked as the 226th most popular name for boys in the United States in 2020.

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Joey Name meanings & History

Joey is a diminutive of Joseph which means "God will increase" or "He shall add.". Diminutive of Joseph. It is occasionally used as a feminine diminutive of Josephine or Johanna. Joey is commonly used as a standalone name or as a nickname for Joseph. It is suitable for parents who are looking for a simple and classic name for their baby boy.

Zodiac Sign of Joey: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Joey:

J: Judicial,Justice,Joy,Journal,Journey,Jester

O: Ostentatious,Obsessive,Organized,Obsolete,Obstinate

E: Environment,Enliven,Entertain,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Expressive

Y: Yin/Yang,Youth-giving,Yen/money

Joey is:

  • a Refined name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Famous people named Joey include Joey Lawrence, Joey Ramone, and Joey Logano.

2.) Joey (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: The Lord gave more

Other Forms: Joeiy


3.) Joey (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) a familiar form of Joe, Joseph.


4.) Joey (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: (American) a familiar form of Jo.


5.) Joey (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) short for Joel and Joseph

Other Forms: Joee, Joie


6.) Joey (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: (American) easygoing

Other Forms: Joe, Joeye


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