Joost

yoost

Dutch

"just"

Joost Origin and Meaning

The name Joost is a boy's name of Dutch origin meaning "just".

Like many Dutch names, this one, pronounced 'yoost' has an upbeat sound. Also spelled Joos, as in sixteenth century Netherlandish master Joos van Cleve, one of the first to introduce background landscapes in his paintings.

Popularity of the name Joost

• 325 Germany 2016

Famous People Named Joost

• Joost Heystek van der Westhuizen South African rugby union player
• Joost van den Vondel Dutch poet and playwright
• Joost van Vollenhoven Dutch colonial administrator and soldier
• Joost de Blank Archbishop of Cape Town, South Africa; anti,apartheid activist
• Willibrordus Adrianus Maria "Joost" Luiten Dutch golfer
• Joost Berman Dutch jurist and writer
• Boaz Joost van Velzen (b. 2012) son of singer VanVelzen
• Joost Klein Dutch rapper

The name Joost in Pop Culture

• Joost character in The Way