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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. Alice42%
  3. Enzo42%
  4. Anaïs42%
  5. Eden42%
  6. Océane42%
  7. Morgane42%
  8. Louna43%
  9. Maël43%
  10. Ambre44%

Love potential for Joss

Professional potential for Joss

Bottom 10

  1. Alix42%
  2. Victor42%
  3. Antonin42%
  4. Lucas42%
  5. Thibault42%
  6. Xavier42%
  7. Nolan42%
  8. Raphaël42%
  9. Alexia42%
  10. Enzo42%

Crush potential for Joss

Bottom 10

  1. Morgane42%
  2. Maël46%
  3. Alice46%
  4. Luc47%
  5. Eden48%
  6. Lola50%
  7. Ambre50%
  8. Zoé51%
  9. Noa51%
  10. Simone51%
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