Jozsef
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning god is salvation; hungarian form 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
Jozsef by the numbers
Jozsef was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 12 babies in 2005, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jozsef. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Josefgod shall increase; a form of Joseph14 in England and Wales (2025)
- Jozefvariant of Joseph; God will increase19 in England and Wales (2025)
- Joseygod increases; form of Joseph116 in the US (2017)
- Josepgod will increase; catalan form of joseph5 in the US (2017)
- Joseffgod will increase; variant of Joseph3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Joziel11 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean God
Like Jozsef, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Other names that mean salvation
Like Jozsef, 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)
- Josuegod is salvation; a form of Joshua1,532 in the US (2017)
- Ellisgod is my salvation; a form of Elias582 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Jozsef
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