Joey
JOH-ee
Gender-neutral · Hebrew
Meaning: God will add
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Joe
Boy · Hebrew · Short name
- Meaning
- He will add, God will increase
- Pronunciation
- JOH
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Popularity
- Uncommon in United States (2023)
English diminutive of Joseph, from Hebrew 'Yosef' meaning he will add.
Popularity: US SSA, 2023
ClassicVintageSoft and gentle
Languages in use: Hebrew, English
Commonly used in: United States, United Kingdom
Alternate spellings
JosephHebrew / English
Full form of which Joe is a diminutive.
Cultural associations
People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.
Joe Biden
1942–present
46th President of the United States.
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US SSA, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications (2023). Last verified 2025-01-20.
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