Joesph is a boy name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Joesph means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Joesph across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Joesph has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Joesph is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning “he will add”. A common misspelling of Joseph, from Hebrew Yosef.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 15,662 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 12 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 Joesph per year, United States (1881 to 2025). United States peaked in 1957 (320/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1996 (5/yr).
Joesph has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1957, when it ranked #951 nationally (given to 320 babies that year).
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