What Does the Name Joey Mean
The name Joey comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Joey below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Joey Name Meaning
& f EnglishDiminutive of JOSEPH. It is occasionally used as a feminine diminutive of JOSEPHINE or JOHANNA.
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What does the name Joey mean?
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