Josephus
j(o)-se-phus
US Popularity:26805
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:Jehovah increases
Josephus is a boy's name of Hebrew origin. It is a variant of Joseph which means "Jehovah increases." If celebrating your faith is important to you, choosing a biblical name like Josephus is a lovely way to welcome your new arrival. Alternatively, if you want to put a different spin on names like Joe or Joseph, calling baby Josephus is a great move. Flavius Josephus was a historian and military leader in the 1st century AD, adding further to this name's vintage charm.
How Popular Is The Name Josephus?
U.S. Births
Overall:Josephus is currently #26805 in U.S. births
Boy:Josephus is currently #13078 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#13078
in 2023
- 1694
from 2021
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