Jospeh
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning god is salvation; misspelling of joseph.
Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Jospeh by the numbers
Jospeh was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 79 babies in 1988, so it is a 1980s name that has since fallen a long way.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jospeh. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Josephhe will add10,379 in the US (2017)
- Josiahthe Lord supports6,988 in the US (2017)
- Jaspertreasurer; keeper of treasure802 in England and Wales (2025)
- Josuegod is salvation; a form of Joshua1,532 in the US (2017)
- Joseygod increases; form of Joseph116 in the US (2017)
- Josefgod shall increase; a form of Joseph14 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean God
Like Jospeh, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Other names that mean salvation
Like Jospeh, each of these has salvation in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Joshuathe Lord is salvation8,251 in the US (2017)
- Isaiahsalvation of the Lord7,170 in the US (2017)
- Jesusgod is salvation2,741 in the US (2017)
- Messiahanointed one; the savior2,009 in the US (2017)
- Ellisgod is my salvation; a form of Elias582 in England and Wales (2025)
- IsaiasGod is salvation; form of Isaiah506 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Jospeh
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