Joe - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Joe \

is pronounced joh. It is of English origin. Short form of Joseph. Joemar is occasionally used as a blend of Joseph and Mary. Baseball player Joe diMaggio; boxer Joe Louis; hockey player Joe Thornton.

Joe has 3 variant forms: Joemar, Joey and Jomar.

Baby names that sound like Joe are Jae and Jo.

Joe is a very common first name for men (#51 out of 1220) and also a very common last name for both men and women (#3687 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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