Josep

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Josep is the Catalan and Spanish variant of the name Joseph, which means "He will increase" or "May Jehovah increase".
Pronunciation
The name Josep is pronounced "JOH-zep".
zhoo-ZEHP
Popularity
Josep is a popular name in Catalonia, where it is the 10th most popular name for boys, and also in Spain, where it ranks as the 32nd most popular name. However, it is not commonly used outside of these countries.

cartoon of the name Josep
Cartoon of Josep

Josep Name meanings & History

The name Josep is the Catalan and Spanish variant of the name Joseph, which means "He will increase" or "May Jehovah increase". Catalan form of Joseph. Josep is used as a first name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Josep: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Josep:

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

O: Obstinate,Organized,Obsessive,Obsolete,Ostentatious

S: Status,Social Standing,Success,Security,Solidity,Sensuality,Sex

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

P: Passive,Particular,Partnership,Political,Pensive

Josep is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Josep include Josep Guardiola, a former Spanish professional football player and current coach, and Josep Maria Bartomeu, a former president of FC Barcelona.

Related Names to Josep

Joseph, José, Giuseppe, Yosef

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