Josip

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Josip means "God shall add" or "He will add," which suggests the idea of abundance and blessings.
Pronunciation
JO-sip or YOH-sip
YO-seep(Croatian)
Popularity
Josip is not as common as Joseph, but it is still a widely used name in Croatia and other parts of the Slavic world. It is not currently ranked on popular baby name lists in the United States or other English-speaking countries.

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Josip Name meanings & History

The name Josip has Slavic origins, and it is typically associated with Croatia and Serbia. The name Josip means "God shall add" or "He will add," which suggests the idea of abundance and blessings. Croatian and Slovene form of Joseph. Josip is a popular name in Croatia, Serbia, and other Slavic countries. It is often given to boys as a first or middle name, and it is sometimes used by people of Croatian or Serbian descent living in other parts of the world.

Zodiac Sign of Josip: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Josip:

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

O: Obsolete,Obstinate,Obsessive,Organized,Ostentatious

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

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

P: Passive,Political,Pensive,Particular,Partnership

Josip is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some notable people with the name Josip include Josip Broz Tito, a former president of Yugoslavia; Josip Jelačić, a 19th-century Croatian general and ban (governor); and Josip Pupačić, a Croatian poet and playwright.

Related Names to Josip

Variations of the name Josip include Joseph, Josep, Youssef, Josef, and Giuseppe.

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