Joseph
Boy · Hebrew / Biblical
joseph · 3 beats
Meaning
God will increase; the dreamer who rose from slavery to become second only to Pharaoh.
The vibe
Joseph is the name of someone who turns adversity into architecture. Timeless and academic, he carries the quiet intelligence of a man who has always been playing a longer game than anyone around him.
Quick questions
Is Joseph a boy's or a girl's name?
Joseph is a boy's name of Hebrew / Biblical origin.
What is a good nickname for Joseph?
Joe is the natural nickname for Joseph.
How popular is Joseph?
Joseph is a well-known favourite — expect to meet a few growing up alongside yours.
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