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Jo

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Boy Name day: July 13
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: Yahweh is God.
From Hebrew Yo'el.

Name day for Jo

July 13

Why this day? Jo is a short form of Joel, and shares its name day.

Jo is celebrated in France, the United States, Brazil and Germany on March 19; Spain and Argentina on July 13.

The story of the name Jo

Jo is a short form of Joel. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — yahweh is God, and shares its name day, July 13.

On birth records, Jo is rarely written as such: the Jos are Joels (29,712 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Joel page. Jo is also a short form of Joana, Jordan, Joanna.

Frequently asked questions about Jo

What does Jo mean?

Jo is a short form of Joel, which means yahweh is God.

When is Jo's name day?

July 13, together with Joel: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jo a name in its own right?

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

Jo's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Jo

Bottom 10

  1. Zoé48%
  2. Maia48%
  3. Ariana52%
  4. Luna53%
  5. Anaïs55%
  6. Salomé55%
  7. Iris55%
  8. Naïa55%
  9. India55%
  10. Triana56%

Love potential for Jo

Bottom 10

  1. Iris42%
  2. Luna42%
  3. Maia45%
  4. Irati47%
  5. Anaïs48%
  6. Eloisa49%
  7. Thais49%
  8. Maya50%
  9. Estela51%
  10. Amaia51%

Professional potential for Jo

Bottom 10

  1. Ada42%
  2. Úrsula52%
  3. Ariana53%
  4. Regina53%
  5. Arantxa55%
  6. Rita55%
  7. Marcelina55%
  8. Cynthia57%
  9. Alexia57%
  10. Luna59%

Crush potential for Jo

Bottom 10

  1. Zoé48%
  2. Ada49%
  3. Irati51%
  4. Iris51%
  5. India52%
  6. Amaia53%
  7. Maia53%
  8. Triana54%
  9. Maya55%
  10. Amaya55%
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