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
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.
Popularity | Name | Birth Year | Description |
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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 |