#912024 rank
2002peak year
562,044babies named Jose since 1880
▼ 9%5-year trend
Jose popularity over 145 years
🔥 Very popular now · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Jose mean?
Spanish form of Joseph, from Hebrew Yosef, 'he will add', borne by the patriarch sold into Egypt and by the husband of Mary. A cornerstone name across the Spanish-speaking world.
OriginSpanish
Syllables2
Genderboy
Styleclassic, vintage
Names like Jose
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Famous Joses
- Jose Altuve, baseball player
- Jose Carreras, singer
Spellings & variants
JosephJosep
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