José
JoséHo-Zay · /hoʊˈzeɪ/
MasculineHebrew (via Latin & Spanish)European (Spanish/Portuguese)Iconic
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Meaning
God will add; God will increase.
Legacy
José is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Joseph, a biblical figure known for interpreting dreams and saving his family from famine.
Known for
This name is iconic due to its strong association with numerous cultural figures and its widespread use across Spanish and Portuguese-speaking cultures, cementing its place as a perennial favorite.
guardian
The images that carry it
🙏
The praying hands emoji reflects the name's biblical origins and its connection to divine providence and faith.
👑
The crown emoji represents leadership and significance, as many historical and cultural figures named José have held positions of influence.
🌱
The seedling emoji symbolizes growth and increase, echoing the name's meaning of 'God will add' or 'God will increase'.
👨🔧
The male worker emoji points to Saint Joseph, who was a carpenter, embodying the values of honest labor and skill.
What it asks of you
Moral
You are called to act as a protector and provider for those you cherish.
Character
It embodies a person who is steadfast, resourceful, and capable under pressure.
Mindset
Its orientation is one of humble service, anticipating growth and future blessings.
Wander further
Alternate spellingsJosh
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