Giuseppe is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Giuseppe means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Giuseppe across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Giuseppe has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Giuseppe is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning “God will add”. The Italian form of Joseph.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 6,365 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 418 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 3 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 7 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Giuseppe per year, United States (1905 to 2025). United States peaked in 1975 (130/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2000 (28/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2012 (4/yr) · Scotland peaked in 1975 (3/yr).
Giuseppe is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1975, when it ranked #1,655 nationally (given to 133 babies that year).
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