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Nepali boy name

Joseph name meaning

जोसेफ

Say it: JO-sef/dzosepʰ/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Hebrew
Syllables
2
Popularity
#962

Meaning of Joseph

He will add; from Hebrew Yosef.

नेपालीमा: जोसेफ हिब्रू भाषाको नाम योसेफबाट आएको हो, जसको अर्थ उहाँले थप्नुहुनेछ भन्ने हुन्छ। यसले वृद्धि र थपको भाव बोक्छ।

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Joseph at a glance

NameJoseph
In Nepaliजोसेफ also योसेफ, जोसेप्ह
GenderUsed mostly for boys in our data
Linguistic originHebrew
Commonly used inChristian tradition
Starts withJ · ज
Length6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#962 among boy names (4 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.

Other spellings of Joseph

Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:

Names that sound like Joseph

Joseph in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐖𑑀𑐳𑐾𑐦
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒖𑒼𑒮𑒹𑒤
Bengaliজোসেফ
Gujaratiજોસેફ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀚𑁄𑀲𑁂𑀨
IAST romanizationjoseph

FAQ about the name Joseph

What is the meaning of Joseph?

Joseph means: He will add; from Hebrew Yosef.

Is Joseph a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys in our data.

How do you write Joseph in Nepali?

Joseph is written जोसेफ in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written योसेफ or जोसेप्ह.

How do you pronounce Joseph?

Joseph is pronounced JO-sef (IPA: /dzosepʰ/).

What is the origin of the name Joseph?

Joseph is of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Joseph?

Joseph ranks #962 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

What are other spellings of Joseph?

Other spellings of Joseph: Josef.