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Josip is the Croatian, Slovenian, and Serbian form of Joseph, a name with ancient Hebrew origins meaning "God will add" or "God will increase." Common throughout the Balkans and parts of Eastern Europe, Josip maintains strong cultural connections while being easily recognizable to those familiar with its more widespread variant. The name carries historical significance in the region, with notable bearers including Josip Broz Tito, the former leader of Yugoslavia. While maintaining steady popularity in its countries of origin, Josip remains uncommon in English-speaking nations. The name offers a distinctive alternative to Joseph with its crisp ending and European flair. Josip combines traditional roots with a strong cultural identity, appealing to parents seeking a name with both heritage connections and accessibility.

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The name Josip peaked for boys at #4330 in 1981.

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