Josel is a male name with English pronunciation as JOH-zuhl (/dʒoʊˈzɛl/). It is a variation of the names Joseph and Jose. Josel has been given to newborn boys in the United States since at least 1978, with varying levels of popularity. In recent years, it has ranked around 5-8 in terms of occurrence. The name Josel has origins rooted in both Hebrew and Spanish cultures. It carries associations of strength, reliability, and leadership, making it a great choice for parents looking for a timeless name with a rich history.
Josel of Rosheim was a prominent advocate for German and Polish Jews during the reigns of Maximilian I and Charles V. |