Jozsef

Meaning of Jozsef

Jozsef is a male name with Hungarian origin. In Hungarian, it is pronounced as YOZ-shef (/ˈjoʒɛf/). Variations of the name include Joseph and Josef. Although not as common in the United States, Jozsef has been given to a small number of newborns each year. It ranked 12th in popularity in 2005, with 6223 occurrences. The name has a rich history and carries strong associations with biblical figures such as Saint Joseph, the husband of Mary and foster father of Jesus. Jozsef is a timeless and classic choice for parents seeking a unique name with deep roots.