Sophia Rodriguez

By Sophia Rodriguez
Cultural Naming Expert

Updated on September 02, 2024

Jozef

US Popularity Rank: 14007

Origin: Slavic

Meaning: Jehovah increases; He will add

Jozef is a masculine name of Dutch and Slavic origin with Hebrew roots. A respelling of the name Joseph, it translates to “Jehovah increases” or “He will add.” The name Joseph has appeared multiple times in the Christian Bible, whether it’s referring to the son of Jacob and Rachel or the husband of Mary. This spelling has been around since the early 20th century and makes for a lovely way for you and baby to celebrate your faith.

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