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Jos

Boy · Hebrew · Short name

Meaning
God will add
Pronunciation
JOZ
Origin
Hebrew

Short form of Joseph/Josiah, from Hebrew 'Yosef' meaning God will add.

Popularity
Rare in United Kingdom (2025)

Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025

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Languages in use: Hebrew, Dutch, English

Commonly used in: United Kingdom, Netherlands

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Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 5,000 New Names and Gender Dataset (2025). Last verified 2026-08-15.

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