👶 Boy Name Spanish · Hebrew

José

Pronunciation /JOS/

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“God increases”

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Meaning of José

José is a boy name of Hebrew origin, popular among Spanish families. It means “God will increase”.

📊 Name Insights

Popularity
93/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
7/100
Pronunciation
88/100

📈 José Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#25#27#292015201920232026
Status
Popular
Direction
→ Stable
2026 Rank
#28

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🎨 Nicknames for José

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Jos Josy

🔗 Similar Names to José

Asher Giovanni Elliott Giuseppe Juan Miguel Matteo Ezra

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📋 Key Info

MeaningGod increases
OriginSpanish
GenderBoy Name
Popularity93/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short MeaningGod increases
First Name LetterJ
Total Letters4
Syllables2
Gender Group👶 Boy
Heritage OriginSpanish
Dialect BaseHebrew
Registry Popularity93/100

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