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First name origins & meanings:

  1. Hebrew: He shall increase; a feminine version of Joseph
  2. Greek: Violet flower, modest
  3. Hebrew: He shall add

First name variations: Josefine, Josefina, Josepha, Josephe, Josefa, Joette, Josette, Josetta, Josie, Josey, Giuseppina, Fifi, Yolande, Yolantha, Iolanthe, Iolande, Eolande, Jolanda, Jolaunda, Yo, Landa, Josephine, Yolanda, Josef, Jozef, Yoseph, Yosayf, José, Joe, Joey, Josie, Josiah, Josias, Jessup, Giuseppe, Isoep, Iosef, Seosaidh, Osip, Pepe, Pepito, Jazeps, Jooseppi, Joseba, Josep, Josephat, Josephe, Josephie, Josephus, Josheph, Josip, Jóska, Joza, Joze, Jozeph, Jozhe, Jozio, Jozka, Jozsi, Jozzepi, Jupp, Jusepe, Juziu, Beppe, Bepe, Beppy, Cheche, Iokepa, Keo, Pepa, Peppe, Pino, Sepp, Yeska, Yosef, Yousef, Youssel, Yusef, Yusif, Zeusef, Joseph

Last name origins & meanings:

  1. Chinese and Korean: variant of Cho.
  2. Japanese(Jō): ‘castle’. The same character is also pronounced Shiro. A noble family in Echigo (now Niigata prefecture) named Jō was descended from the Taira clan. Another name pronounced similarly, written with the character meaning ‘emotion’, is found in Okinawa.
  3. Hungarian (Jó): nickname from ‘good’.

This name appears in the following lists: Country Stars, Silver Screen

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