Joe

Boy

Origin: Hebrew · English

Meaning

“short form of Joseph, from Hebrew Yosef, 'he will add' or 'God will increase'”

Source

Cultural Notes

Short form of Joseph used independently; U.S. President Joe Biden, baseball legend Joe DiMaggio, and boxer Joe Louis all bear this quintessentially American name.

Popularity

Rarity: uncommon
Peak decade: 1940s
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Famous People Named Joe

  • Joe Biden, Joe DiMaggio, Joe Louis

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