Iosif
Meaning of Iosif
Iosif is a male name with Russian origin. It is pronounced as ee-OH-seef (/i.o.ˈsif/) in Russian. This name also has variations such as Joseph and Josef. In the United States, the name Iosif has been given to a small number of newborn boys. Although it is not among the most popular names, it carries a sense of uniqueness and cultural significance. With its rich history and international appeal, Iosif is a meaningful choice for parents looking for a distinctive name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
Russian
- Pronunced as ee-OH-seef (/i.o.ˈsif/)
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Notable People Named Iosif
| Iosif Florianovich Geilman was a prominent Soviet expert on sign language, a founder of the first All-Russian Educational Center for the Deaf, and a key figure in the development of Gestuno, an international sign language. |
| Iosif Iosifovich Kotek, a Russian Empire violinist and composer, is known for his collaboration with Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and his assistance in the creation of the Violin Concerto in D, as well as for his probable romantic involvement with Tchaikovsky. |
| Iosif Constantin Drăgan was a prominent Romanian and Italian businessman, writer, and historian, best known as the founder of ButanGas and for being one of the wealthiest Romanians in the mid-2000s. |
| Iosif Varga was a Romanian footballer and manager known for his career as a forward. |
| Iosif Ivanovich Charlemagne, also known as Sharleman, was a Russian architect of French descent and a State Councillor, with two sons who became renowned painters. |
| Iosif Ardeleanu was an Austro-Hungarian-born Romanian communist activist and bureaucrat. |
