Joost

yoost

Dutch

"just"

Updated Tue Mar 26 2024

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.

Joost Popularity

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Famous People Named Joost

Joost Heystek van der WesthuizenSouth African rugby union player
Joost van den VondelDutch poet and playwright
Joost van VollenhovenDutch colonial administrator and soldier
Joost de BlankArchbishop of Cape Town, South Africa; anti,apartheid activist
Willibrordus Adrianus Maria "Joost" LuitenDutch golfer
Joost BermanDutch jurist and writer
Boaz Joost van Velzen (b. 2012)son of singer VanVelzen

Joost in Pop Culture

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