Josemaria

A boys’ name of Spanish origin, meaning god will increase and beloved; combined form of José and María.

Babies a year
26
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Josemaria by the numbers

Josemaria was given to 26 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 37 babies in 2010, making it a 2010s name.

Other names that come from Jose

Like Josemaria, 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)
  • 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)
  • JoseeGod will increase; a variant of Joseph or Jose12 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 Maria

Like Josemaria, each of these traces back to Maria: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Miamine; also a form of Maria13,453 in the US (2017)
  • Mariaof the sea; a form of Mary522 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Myamine; a modern respelling of Mia or form of Maria1,728 in the US (2017)
  • Mariahof the sea; a form of Maria1,604 in the US (2017)
  • Marissaof the sea; form of Maria or Maris427 in the US (2017)
  • Mariellaof the sea; a form of Maria30 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Marianoof Mars, warlike; masculine form of Maria148 in the US (2017)
  • Maritzaof the sea; a form of Marina or Maria142 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean God

Like Josemaria, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Elijahmy God is Yahweh13,294 in the US (2017)
  • Michaelwho is like God?12,612 in the US (2017)
  • DanielGod is my judge11,654 in the US (2017)
  • Matthewgift of God11,623 in the US (2017)
  • SamuelGod has heard10,339 in the US (2017)
  • JohnGod is gracious9,444 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean love

Like Josemaria, each of these has love in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Davidbeloved10,133 in the US (2017)
  • Davisson of david or beloved616 in the US (2017)
  • Jedidiahbeloved of the lord357 in the US (2017)
  • Darwindear friend or beloved friend270 in the US (2017)
  • Davionbeloved; a form of david244 in the US (2017)
  • Darrelldear or beloved; from D'Arelle239 in the US (2017)

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