33 Variations of Joseph

Grandpa Joe's namesakes can take many forms, as the baby names here demonstrate.
  1. JosephHeart
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "Jehovah increases"
    • Description:

      Joseph is one of the most classic names in American nomenclature, popular with parents from many ethnic backgrounds and having dual-religious appeal.
  2. GiuseppeHeart
    • Origin:

      Italian variation of Joseph
    • Description:

      This form of Joseph is an enduring classic in Italy. In the States it's been hovering under the radar for decades, unlike popular boy Giovanni. It could honor a grandpa Joe, and we think the traditional diminutive Beppe is pretty cute.
  3. YusufHeart
    • Origin:

      Arabic variation of Joseph, Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "Jehovah increases"
    • Description:

      In the US, Yousef is a less commonly used spelling.
  4. YosefHeart
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "God shall add"
    • Description:

      A widely used Hebrew form of Joseph, with a sophisticated and continental air.
  5. PepeHeart
    • Origin:

      Spanish variation of JosÉ
    • Description:

      Le Pew. We don't think so, although it's a megacommon nickname name in Latino countries.
  6. PinoHeart
    • Origin:

      Italian, diminutive of names such as Giuseppino
    • Description:

      There are many more substantial Italian choices.
  7. JosefHeart
    • Origin:

      German, Scandinavian, Czech variation of Joseph
    • Meaning:

      "Jehovah increases"
    • Description:

      The German, Scandinavian and Czech variant of Joseph, borne by several notable European artists and athletes, as well as the brutal Soviet dictator Josef (or Iosif) Stalin.
  8. JosefHeart
    • Origin:

      German, Scandinavian, Czech variation of Joseph
    • Meaning:

      "Jehovah increases"
    • Description:

      The German, Scandinavian and Czech variant of Joseph, borne by several notable European artists and athletes, as well as the brutal Soviet dictator Josef (or Iosif) Stalin.
  9. JosefHeart
    • Origin:

      German, Scandinavian, Czech variation of Joseph
    • Meaning:

      "Jehovah increases"
    • Description:

      The German, Scandinavian and Czech variant of Joseph, borne by several notable European artists and athletes, as well as the brutal Soviet dictator Josef (or Iosif) Stalin.
  10. JosefHeart
    • Origin:

      German, Scandinavian, Czech variation of Joseph
    • Meaning:

      "Jehovah increases"
    • Description:

      The German, Scandinavian and Czech variant of Joseph, borne by several notable European artists and athletes, as well as the brutal Soviet dictator Josef (or Iosif) Stalin.
  11. JosefHeart
    • Origin:

      German, Scandinavian, Czech variation of Joseph
    • Meaning:

      "Jehovah increases"
    • Description:

      The German, Scandinavian and Czech variant of Joseph, borne by several notable European artists and athletes, as well as the brutal Soviet dictator Josef (or Iosif) Stalin.
  12. JosefHeart
    • Origin:

      German, Scandinavian, Czech variation of Joseph
    • Meaning:

      "Jehovah increases"
    • Description:

      The German, Scandinavian and Czech variant of Joseph, borne by several notable European artists and athletes, as well as the brutal Soviet dictator Josef (or Iosif) Stalin.
  13. YousefHeart
    • Origin:

      Arabic, variation of Yusuf
    • Description:

      In the US, the more traditional Yusuf is more popular choice.
  14. JoHeart
    • PepitoHeart
      • SeosamhHeart
        • JosepHeart
          • Origin:

            Catalan form of Joseph
          • Description:

            A Catalan classic that runs the risk of looking like a typo for those not in the know.
        • YusefHeart
          • KepHeart
            • YazidHeart