Josephus
BoyLatin
Josephus is a boy name of Latin origin meaning "he will add".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Latin
Religion
Jewish | Christian
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
8 letters
Meaning
he will add
Etymology
Derived from the Latin name Iosephus, meaning 'he will add', from the Hebrew name Yosef.
Frequently Asked Questions About Josephus
What does the name Josephus mean?
Josephus means "he will add", and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of the name Josephus?
Josephus originates from Latin, commonly used in Europe | Middle East.
Is Josephus a boy or girl name?
Josephus is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Josephus associated with?
Josephus is associated with Jewish | Christian.
Last updated: June 2026