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Joss

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Girl Name day: March 19
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: may God add.
feminine diminutive of Joseph, from Hebrew 'yôsēp̄': may God add.

Name day for Joss

March 19

Why this day? Joss is a short form of Josette, and shares its name day.

Joss is celebrated in France and Brazil on March 19; the United States on April 28; Argentina on September 1.

The story of the name Joss

Joss is a short form of Josette. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — may God add, and shares its name day, March 19.

On birth records, Joss is rarely written as such: the Josss are Josettes (154,070 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Josette page. Joss is also a short form of Josiane, Jocelyne, Jocelyn.

Frequently asked questions about Joss

What does Joss mean?

Joss is a short form of Josette, which means may God add.

When is Joss's name day?

March 19, together with Josette: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Joss a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Josette.

Joss's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 2/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Joss

Bottom 10

  1. Axel42%
  2. Enzo42%
  3. Maël43%
  4. Jimmy45%
  5. Mathis45%
  6. Max45%
  7. Nolan46%
  8. Timéo48%
  9. Alexandre48%
  10. Théo48%

Love potential for Joss

Bottom 10

  1. Tristan54%
  2. Maël58%
  3. Gabriel63%
  4. Luc64%
  5. Axel64%
  6. Sacha66%
  7. Alexandre69%
  8. Max69%
  9. Gaël70%
  10. Jimmy70%

Professional potential for Joss

Bottom 10

  1. Victor42%
  2. Antonin42%
  3. Lucas42%
  4. Thibault42%
  5. Xavier42%
  6. Nolan42%
  7. Raphaël42%
  8. Enzo42%
  9. Auguste42%
  10. Axel42%

Crush potential for Joss

Bottom 10

  1. Maël46%
  2. Luc47%
  3. Enzo52%
  4. Bruno52%
  5. Sacha54%
  6. Tristan54%
  7. Morgan54%
  8. Jean54%
  9. Axel54%
  10. Théo55%
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