Yossef

Yossef Meaning & Origin

About Yossef
The name "Yossef" is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the Hebrew name "Yosef," meaning "God will add" or "God shall add." It is a biblical name with significant religious and cultural importance. Yossef is associated with the story of Joseph in the Bible, who was the eleventh son of Jacob and became a prominent figure in Jewish history. The name signifies the belief that God will provide and increase blessings in one's life.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Yossef are male.

Yossef Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 60% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASF
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y0201
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y UW1 S EH0 F
🌐 IPA
/yossef*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yossef in Braille

Here's how to represent Yossef in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Yossef in braille

How to Spell the Name Yossef in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Yossef using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Yossef in sign language

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