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What does Josy mean?
Josy as a girls' name is of Hebrew origin, and Josy means "Jehovah increases". Josy is an alternate spelling of Josephine (Hebrew).
STARTS WITH Jos-
Variations
RELATIONS VIA JOSEPHINE Jo▼, Joey, Josana, Josefa, Jozsa
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Josy Ellia (J.E.), ..
How popular is Josy?
Josy is an uncommon first name for women. Josy is also a unique surname for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Prominent related forms of Josy (UNLISTED) are Josephine (#91 THE PREVIOUS YEAR), Josie (#192), Joey (#1447), Jo, Josefa and Josey. These forms of Josy were favored as birth names in the 1910s (ADOPTION OF 0.81%) and have become significantly less conventional since (ADOPTION 0.28%, ▼65%), with forms such as Jo falling out of fashion. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Josy is pronounced similarly to Jacey, Jacy, Jazzy, Jessa, Jesse▼, Jessey, Jessi▼, Jessy, Jessye and Joci. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Casy, Elsy, Essy, Issy, Jady, Jany, Jas, Jay, Jery, Jess, Jey, Joan▼, Jobey, Jobi, Joby, Joda, Jodey, Jodi▼, Jody▼, Joely, Joi, Joia, Joie, Jola, Joley, Joli, Joly, Jolyn, Jona, Jonay, Jone, Joni▼, Jorey, Jori, Jorry, Joslyn, Joss, Joy, Joya, Joye, Joyse, Judy▼, July, Justy, Kasy, Lesy, Posy, Rosy, Susy and Ursy. These names tend to be more frequently used than Josy.
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