What Does the Name José Mean

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The name José comes from Spanish roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of José below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

José Name Meaning

Spanish, PortugueseSpanish and Portuguese form of JOSEPH.

Origin: SpanishGender: Boy
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1 Jayden
2 Jareth
3 Jaidev
4 Jenő
5 Jarek
6 Jaakob
7 Jacek
8 Jair
9 Joško
10 Jabbar
11 Jeremy
12 Jingyi
13 Jock
14 Jancsi
15 Jasper
16 Janko
17 Jerry
18 Jaan
19 Jerald
20 Jarod
21 Jordão
22 Jabin
23 Jarah
24 Jehudi
25 Jarkko
26 Jaylen
27 Jeb
28 Jaylon
29 Janusz
30 Jóska
31 Jamal
32 Jocky
33 Johano
34 Jørn
35 Jerk
36 Jani
37 Johan
38 Jason
39 Jockie
40 Jachin
41 Joĉjo
42 Jabril
43 Jorrit
44 Jai
45 Jian
46 Josif
47 Jarmo
48 Jameel
49 Jepson
50 Josué
51 Jenaro
52 Jace
53 Jiří
54 Joss
55 Jordan
56 Jimeno
57 Jaffe
58 Joeri
59 Jozo
60 Josip
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What does the name José mean?

The full meaning, origin and background of José appear in the meaning card at the top of this page, followed by real variants and related names from the same family.

Is José a boy or girl name?

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