Meaning
God will increase, God shall add
Origin
Jose is a name of Hebrew origin, rooted in biblical tradition.
It appears in our records across 19 countries (AO, AR, BO, BR, CL, CO, CR, EC, ES, FR, GT, IT, MU, MX, PA, PE, PT, SV, US).
Style
- traditional
- religious
- classic
- international
- masculine
- strong
Famous people named Jose
- Jösë of Gondolin
- Jesus Christ
- Jösë Botolf
- Saint Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer
- José de San Martín
- José Rizal
Variations
Jos, Josip, Yosef, Josué, Josef, José Maria, João, José Luis, joseph, Josemaria, Josemari, Josemi
Nicknames
zé, Pepe, Gio, Peppo, Chepe, Joe, Joey
Popularity
Jose appears in 19 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.
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