Iosefa
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning god will increase; feminine form of Joseph.
Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Iosefa by the numbers
Iosefa was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 7 babies in 2008, making it a 2000s name.
Other names that come from Joseph
Like Iosefa, each of these traces back to Joseph: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Josephhe will add10,379 in the US (2017)
- JoseGod will increase; Spanish form of Joseph4,781 in the US (2017)
- Joeygod will increase; a form of Joseph324 in England and Wales (2025)
- Yosefgod will increase; a form of Joseph366 in the US (2017)
- Joegod will increase; a form of Joseph362 in the US (2017)
- Yousefgod increases; arabic form of Joseph95 in England and Wales (2025)
- Youssefgod increases; Arabic form of Joseph35 in England and Wales (2025)
- Joseygod increases; form of Joseph116 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Iosefa. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean God
Like Iosefa, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Iosefa
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