Josee
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning God will increase; a variant of Joseph or Jose.
Josee by the numbers
Josee was given to 12 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 38 babies in 1998, making it a 1990s name.
Other names that come from Jose
Like Josee, each of these traces back to Jose: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- JoseGod will increase; Spanish form of Joseph4,781 in the US (2017)
- Josemariagod will increase and beloved; combined form of José and María26 in the US (2017)
- JuanjoseGod is gracious and Jehovah increases; combined form of Juan and Jose25 in the US (2017)
- Josemanuelgod increases and god with us; compound of Jose and Manuel17 in the US (2017)
- JosecarlosGod increases and free man; combination of Jose and Carlos10 in the US (2017)
- Marijosestar of the sea and god increases; combination of Maria and Jose8 in the US (2017)
- JosejuanGod is gracious and God is merciful; combination of Jose and Juan7 in the US (2017)
- JosejulianGod is gracious and youthful; combination of Jose and Julian7 in the US (2017)
Other names that come from Joseph
Like Josee, 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 Josee. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Josee
Names that are said the same way as Josee, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Joyceejoyful; modern spelling of Joyce7 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean God
Like Josee, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Isabellapledged to God15,112 in the US (2017)
- Elizabethmy God is an oath8,924 in the US (2017)
- Angelmessenger of God6,157 in the US (2017)
- Auroradawn; Roman goddess of sunrise1,030 in England and Wales (2025)
- SamanthaGod has heard; feminine form of Samuel4,308 in the US (2017)
- Micahwho is like God3,924 in the US (2017)
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