Yosef


Gender:
Origin: Hebrew
106 famous people named Yosef found on Wikipedia.
7617 male in US.
Most recent ranking: 723-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 670-th in year 2017
Used in: Biblical, Hebrew

Meanings

Yosef (also transliterated as Yossef, Josef, Yoseph Tiberian Hebrew and Aramaic Yôsēp̄) is a male Hebrew name יוֹסֵף , from Hebrew יה-וה להוסיף YHWH Lhosif meaning "YHWH will increase/add". It is the Hebrew equivalent of the English name Joseph, and the Arabic name Yusuf.


Hebrew form of Joseph: he will enlarge, he will add.

Famous People: 106 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Jwan Yosef 1984
2 Ovadia Yosef 1920 Israeli rabbi
3 Yosef Ben-Jochannan 1918 American historian and writer
4 Yosef Abramowitz Israeli businessman
5 Golan Yosef 1984 Dutch actor and choreographer
6 Yitzhak Yosef 1952 Rabbi
7 Yosef Yitzchok Schneersohn 1880 Orthodox rabbi
8 Yosef Alon 1929 Israeli Air Force officer
9 Yosef Shalom Eliashiv 1910 Israeli rabbi
10 Tomer Yosef 1975 Israeli singer, songwriter, actor
11 Yosef Amit 1945 Israeli military intelligence officer
12 Yosef Hayyim 1832 Iraqi rabbi
13 Yosef Dov Soloveitchik 1820 Belarusian rabbi
14 Yosef Goldman 1942 American historian and writer
15 Yosef Shiloach 1941 1941-2011 Israeli actor
16 Yosef Qafih 1917 Rabbi
17 Yosef Haim Brenner 1881 Russian-born Hebrew-language author
18 Yosef Mizrachi 1968
19 Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld 1849 Austro-Hungarian rabbi
20 Yosef Mendelevitch 1947 Israeli rabbi
21 Yosef Burg 1909 Israeli politician
22 Yosef Jacobson 1970 American rabbi
23 Dov Yosef 1899 Israeli politician
24 Yosef Garfinkel 1956 Israeli archaeologist
25 Ron Yosef 1974 Rabbi, LGBT activist
26 Yosef Shlomo Kahaneman 1888 Israeli rabbi
27 Yosef Karduner 1969
28 Yosef Eliyahu Henkin 1891 American rabbi
29 Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi 1932 Jewish historian
30 Yosef Maimon 1741 Moroccan rabbi
31 Yosef Sprinzak 1885 Israeli politician
32 Yousef Hamadani Cohen 1916 Iranian rabbi
33 Yosef Dayan 1945 Israeli rabbi and writer
34 Yosef Almogi 1910 Politician
35 Yosef Yozel Horwitz 1847 Belarusian rabbi
36 Yosef Sapir 1902 Israeli politician
37 Avraham Yosef Israeli rabbi
38 Yosef Blau American rabbi
39 Ya'akov Yosef 1946 Rabbi and Israeli politician
40 Yosef Merimovich 1924 Football player and manager
41 Yosef Serlin 1906 Israeli politician
42 Yosef Lishansky 1890 Ukrainian spy
43 Yosef Reinman American rabbi
44 Yosef Weitz 1890 Israeli civil servant
45 Adam Yosef 1981 Journalist
46 Yosef Shagal 1949 Israeli politician
47 Yosef Rivlin 1838 An Orthodox Jewish scholar, writer, and community leader in the Old Yishuv of Jerusalem
48 Yosef Yekutieli 1897 A prominent figure in Maccabi and an important figure in Israeli sport, founder of the Maccabiah, Israel Football Association, and the Israel Olympic Committee.
49 David Yosef 1957
50 Yosef Yeshaya Braun American Rabbi
51 Yosef Heller American Rabbi
52 Yosef Abu Laben 1992 Israeli footballer
53 Yosef Tekoah 1925 Israeli diplomat
54 Yosef Tunkel 1881 Belarusian-American poet and satyrist
55 Yosef Paritzky 1955 Israeli politician
56 Yosef Eliyahu Chelouche 1870 One of the founders of Tel Aviv, an entrepreneur, businessman and industrialist, and autobiography author
57 Yosef Elboim Israeli rabbi
58 Tomer Ben Yosef 1979 Israeli footballer
59 Yosef Yitzchok Lerner Israeli rabbi
60 Yosef Goldschmidt 1907 Israeli politician
61 Yosef Tzvi Dushinsky
62 Yosef Zvi HaLevy 1874 Israeli rabbi
63 Asmeret Yosef Eritrean asylum seeker
64 Yosef Baratz 1890 Israeli politician
65 Yosef Harish 1923 Israeli judge
66 Yosef Ba-Gad 1932 Israeli former Rosh Yeshiva and politician
67 Yosef Gorny 1933 Israeli historian
68 Yosef Ahimeir 1943 Israeli politician
69 Yosef Rom 1932 Israeli politician
70 Yosef Samuel 1997
71 Yosef Vanunu 1945 Israeli politician and criminal
72 Yosef Yechiel Mechel Lebovits American rabbi
73 Yosef Goldberg 1942 Israeli politician
74 Yosef Shapira 1926 Israeli politician
75 Hosney Yosef Oncologist
76 Yosef Yitzchak Shloush 1890 Rabbi
77 Yosef Dobkin 1909 Israeli chess player
78 Yosef Leifer 1891 American rabbi
79 Yonatan Yosef Israeli rabbi
80 Yosef Tamir 1915 Israeli politician
81 Yosef Azran 1941 Israeli politician
82 Yosef Fischer 1920 Israeli politician
83 Yosef Carmon 1933 Israeli actor and theater director
84 Yosef Babad 1905 American rabbi and scholar
85 Yosef Eliyahu Deutch 1922 Israeli rabbi and philanthropist
86 Yosef Kaplan 1944 Argentinian historian
87 Joseph Navon 1858 Jerusalem businessman
88 Yosef Shofman 1903 Israeli diplomat
89 Yosef Sorinov 1946
90 Yosef Efrati 1897 Israeli politician
91 Yosef Kremerman 1926 Israeli politician
92 Yosef Bittón
93 Yosef Porath 1909 German-Israeli chess player
94 Yosef Kushnir 1900 Israeli politician
95 Yosef Avni 1924 Israeli activist
96 Yosef Baraki 1989
97 Yosef Yaakov (Yoska) Sabatka
98 Yosef Heine
99 Yosef Gruenbaum 1949
100 Moshe Yosef
101 Yosef Casius Wora
102 Yosef Grunfeld 1959 Israeli film editor
103 Yonatan ben Yosef
104 Yosef Kleiner
105 Yosef Wolde-Mariam 1978 Norwegian musician and TV host
106 Yosef Adler