Jose

Common Hispanic name

Jose is the Spanish form of Joseph, one of the most common male given names in Spanish-speaking countries and increasingly in the United States.

Often written with an accent (José) to indicate stress on the second syllable.

The name appears in countless compound forms: José Luis, José María, Juan José.

Everyone calls him Jose, but his full name is José Antonio.

name

Pepe

Nickname for José

Hosea

Hispanic

Latino

Latin American by heritage

  • SpanishLanguage of Iberia
  • MexicanOf or from Tenochtitlan's successor
  • CubanFrom a Caribbean nation

Puerto Rican · heritage · tradition · fiesta · mariachi · barrio · familia · compadre · amigo · cantina

saints

San José

Costa Rican governmental seat

Nazareth · Holy Family · feast day · devotion · protector · worker · guardian · Catholic · veneration · novena

Categories
Opposites
cultural/linguistic origin

JoseJohn

Common male name

William · James · Robert · Richard · Hans

gender

JoseMaria

Common feminine given name

Rosa · Carmen · Guadalupe · Isabella · Lucia

Phrases
Family

Joseph, Josie

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G