Seppi
Seppi Origin and Meaning
Seppi is a masculine name that originated as an affectionate diminutive of Joseph in Austrian, Swiss, and South Tyrolean German dialects. This charming nickname carries the warm, familiar quality characteristic of Alpine naming traditions. While not commonly used as a formal given name internationally, Seppi remains a beloved nickname in German-speaking Alpine regions. The name has the friendly, approachable quality typical of diminutives, while still connecting to the rich heritage of Joseph, which means 'God will add' or 'God will increase.' Seppi evokes images of Alpine traditions and the close-knit communities where such familiar forms of address are valued, making it a name that, though uncommon, carries strong regional and cultural associations.