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What does Joos mean?
Joos as a boys' name has its roots in Hebrew and Latin, and the meaning of the name Joos is "Jehovah increases; just, upright, righteous". Joos is an alternate form of Joseph (Hebrew). Biblical: the son of Jacob who. Joos is also a form of Justin (Latin): form of Justus.
STARTS WITH Jo-
ASSOCIATED WITH just
Variations
VARIANT Joss
RELATED FORMS VIA JOSEPH, JUSTIN Jo, Jodi, Jodie, Jody▼, Joey▼, Joop, Joost, Jose▼, Josef, Josep, Josif, Josip, Josue▲, Jozef, Just
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Joos Rowan (J.R.), ..
How popular is Joos?
Joos is a rare first name for males but a very popular surname for all people (#20763 out of 150436, Top 14%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Prominent related forms of Joos (UNLISTED) ranked in the Top 2000 are Jo, Jodi, Jodie, Jody, Joey (#742 IN 2018), Jose (#89), Josef (#1819), Joseph (#23), Josue (#225) and Justin (#141). Adoption of these relations of Joos was well-received among parents 4 decades ago (AVERAGE #793) and is now significantly less (#1103, 72.4% LESS USAGE), with forms like Joseph becoming less fashionable. Joseph has historically been a favorite of parents, although Josue seems to be becoming a favorite too. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Similar Names
Joos is alike in pronunciation to Jace▲, Jase▼, Jazz and Jess▼. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Amos▼, Enos▼, Eros, Janos, Jens, Joab, Joao, Joash, Job, Jobe, Joby, Jock, Joe▼, Joed, Joel, John▼, Johon, Jon▼, Jona, Jonas, Jones, Jonn, Jorg, Jori, Joris, Jorn, Joron, Jory, Josh▼, Jove, Jovi, Jovon and Taos. These names tend to be more frequently used than Joos.
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