Meaning and origin of the name József
Origin: 
Hungary
Available languages
Hungarian,
József is used in
Hungary
Countries where József has name day
József has a name day in
Hungary and József's next name day is Mars 19 (next year).
Origin and Meaning of the Name József
The name
József is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the name Yosef, which means "God will add" or "God shall add" in Hebrew. It is a popular name in Hungary and other Central European countries, often seen as the Hungarian form of Joseph.
Nameday
The nameday for
József is celebrated in Hungary on March 19th. Namedays are an important tradition in Hungarian culture, where each day of the year is associated with a specific name.
The name
József has a long history and is considered a timeless classic in Hungary. It carries a strong and meaningful significance, symbolizing the belief in God's blessings and additions in one's life.
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