Origin
Hebrew (Israeli)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Capricorn
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Yosif is a name often given to boys. Ranked #10705 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Hebrew (Israeli) origin and traditionally means "God will add or increase". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Yosif
Yosif stems from the Hebrew Yosef, a name tied to the biblical Joseph known for wisdom and resilience. It has seen steady use in Eastern European and Jewish communities, blending tradition with modern appeal. Boys named Yosif often project calm confidence and a natural talent for problem-solving.
Popularity
Currently ranked #10705 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Seeks truth and introspection.
Values harmony and family.
Projects independence and initiative.
Pursues knowledge and analysis.
Zodiac & Astrology
Capricorn
Reflects disciplined and ambitious nature.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Grounded and insightful presence.
Color Aura
Deep Blue
Element
Earth
Season
Winter
Gemstone
Sapphire
Spirit Animal
Owl
Power Word
Wisdom
Energy Type
Earth × Winter
Personality & Traits
Wise
Offers thoughtful insights.
Resilient
Overcomes challenges steadily.
Loyal
Builds deep trusted bonds.
Famous People Named Yosif
Yosif Tsarfati
Renaissance-era Jewish scholar
Yosif Kobzon
Russian singer and politician
Yosif in Pop Culture
Yosif
The Brothers Karamazov
Yosif
Various biblical adaptations
Historical Events
1492
Yosif of Volotsk founded monastery.
1945
Yosif Kobzon began career.
International Variations
Yosif in Different Scripts
יוסף
Hebrew
Йосиф
Cyrillic
يوسف
Arabic
Ιωσήφ
Greek
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Yosif:
Yosif Benjamin
Yosif Alexander
Yosif Gabriel
Yosif Nathaniel
Yosif Theodore
Yosif Zachary
Yosif Elias
Fun Facts & Trivia
Linked to the coat of many colors story.
Popular in Bulgaria and Russia.
Means addition in ancient texts.
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Quick Facts
This page is reviewed by the Baby Billboard Charts editorial team. Rankings come from official U.S. Social Security Administration birth records, with descriptions checked for clarity and usefulness. See our Editorial Policy for our methodology and correction process.