Joseph

Hebrew

"Jehovah increases"

Joseph Origin and Meaning

Variation of Giuseppe

Joseph Rank in US Top 1000

# 32 in the US

Joseph Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 95 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Joseph

• 32 US 2024
• 95 Nameberry 2025
• 59 Canada 2024
• 36 Future 2035
• 56 England 2024
• 82 scotland 2024
• 70 Ireland 2024
• 65 Australia 2024
• 48 New Zealand 2024
• 83 France 2024
• 164 Germany 2016
• 48 sweden 2016

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Famous People Named Joseph

• Joseph Robinette "Joe" Biden 47th U.S. Vice President and 46th U.S. President,elect
• Joseph eleventh son of Jacob in the Bible
• Saint Joseph husband of Mary
• Joseph I Holy Roman Emperor
• Joseph II (Joseph Benedikt Anton Michael Adam) Holy Roman Emperor
• Joseph I King of Portugal
• Joseph Napoléon Bonaparte, King of Naples and Sicily
• Joseph of the sons of Bani (Ezra 10:42)
• Joseph Stalin (born Ioseb Besarionis Dze Jugashvili) Soviet dictator
• Joseph Jacques Cesaire Joffre French general in WWI
• Joseph Brant or Thayendanegea Mohawk leader
• Joseph Smith American religious leader of the Restoration Movement
• Joseph "Joe" Louis (Barrow) American boxer
• Joseph Paul "Joe" DiMaggio American baseball player
• Joseph Mary Plunkett Irish revolutionary leader and signatory
• Joseph Isadore "Joe" Lieberman U.S. Senator from Connecticut
• Joseph Leonard Gordon Levitt, American actor
• Joseph Walter "Joe" Jackson American talent manager; father of the Jackson musical family
• Joseph Dalton Hooker English botanist
• Joseph John Campbell American mythologist and writer
• Joseph Albert Campbell American founder of Campbell's Soup
• Joseph Kabila (Kabange) president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Joseph Adam "Joe" Jonas American musician
• Joseph Anthony "Joey" Barton English footballer
• Joseph Levitch birth name of comedian and actor Jerry Lewis
• Joseph Steven "Joe" Sakic Canadian ice hockey player
• Joseph "Joe" Nieuwendyk Canadian ice hockey player
• Joseph Lloyd Simmons aka Rev. Run American rapper
• Joseph Priestley English chemist who discovered oxygen
• Joseph Szigeti Hungarian violinist
• Joseph William "Joe" Frazier American boxer
• Joseph Fidler "Joe" Walsh American singer and guitarist
• Joseph Clifford "Joe" Montana American NFL player
• Joseph James "Joe" Rogan American comedian
• Anthony Joseph "Joe" Perry guitarist of American band Aerosmith
• Joseph Benson Foraker U.S. Senator and 37th governor of Ohio
• Joseph Mark "Joe" Trohman guitarist of American rock band Fall Out Boy
• Joseph Morgan (born Joseph Martin) English actor
• Joseph “Joe” Michael Jaquest cole English Actor
• Joseph Garrett English YouTuber known for his channel "stampylonghead"
• Joseph Michael "Joey" Graceffa American vlogger
• Joseph Robinette "Beau" Biden III son of US VP Joe Biden
• Joseph Graham "Joe" Sugg British vlogger
• Joseph "Joe" Gatto actor and comedian from TV's Impractical Jokers
• Joseph "Joe" Russo American director
• Joseph Garrett Duggar 7th child of the reality TV's Duggar family
• Joseph Marciano Armstrong son of musician Billie Joe Armstrong
• Joseph Raymond Romano son of actor and comedian Ray Romano
• Joseph Gunnar Lee (b. 2007) son of American actress Traci Lords
• Joseph Michael Jennings (b. 2009) son of beach volleyball player Kerri Lee Walsh Jennings
• Joseph Stout (b. 2012) son of American YouTubers Jason and Jessica "Aphmau" Stout
• Joseph Henrie (b. 2016) son of American actor Lorenzo Henrie
• Joseph "Joe" Hottinger lead guitar of band Halestorm
• Joseph Frederick Kushner (b. 2013) son of Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner; grandson of President Donald Trump
• Joseph Lister (1827 – 1912) British Surgeon, Pioneer of Antiseptic surgery. Considered the "Father of Modern Surgery".

The name Joseph in Pop Culture

• Joseph "Joey" Francis Tribbiani character on TV's "Friends"
• Joseph Sullivan character on TV's "Heroes"
• Joseph "Joe" Goldberg character in book and TV's "You"
• "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat " musical based on Joseph, son of Jacob
• Joseph Joestar character from "JoJo's Bizarre Adventure"
• Joseph Kavinsky character in book series "The Raven Cycle"
• Joseph "Joe" West character on TV's "The Flash"
• Joseph Oda character in the video game "The Evil Within"
• Joseph Schreiber character in the video game "Silent Hill 4"
• Joseph Frost minor character in the Resident Evil series
• Joseph Lynch character in the film "Assassin's Creed"
• Joseph Christiansen character in the video game "Dream Daddy"
• "Joseph Courtney " song by the band Fencer
• Joseph Seed character in the video game "Far Cry 5"
• Joseph Stern character in the second campaign of the podcast "The Adventure Zone"