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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.

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Friendship potential for Joss

Bottom 10

  1. Axel42%
  2. Enzo42%
  3. Mathis45%
  4. Théo48%
  5. Dorian50%
  6. Nathan52%
  7. Ethan52%
  8. Victor53%
  9. Lucas53%
  10. Tristan55%

Love potential for Joss

Bottom 10

  1. Tristan54%
  2. Axel64%
  3. Enzo70%
  4. Mathis73%
  5. Mathias74%
  6. Dorian74%
  7. Théo75%
  8. Noé76%
  9. Erwan76%
  10. Arthur80%

Professional potential for Joss

Top 10

  1. Clément70%
  2. Noé70%
  3. Bastien62%
  4. Baptiste62%
  5. Erwan62%
  6. Noah57%
  7. Thomas55%
  8. Evan54%
  9. William53%
  10. Tom53%

Bottom 10

  1. Victor42%
  2. Antonin42%
  3. Lucas42%
  4. Enzo42%
  5. Axel42%
  6. Mathis42%
  7. Ethan42%
  8. Nathan42%
  9. Quentin42%
  10. Maxence42%

Crush potential for Joss

Bottom 10

  1. Enzo52%
  2. Tristan54%
  3. Axel54%
  4. Théo55%
  5. Arthur56%
  6. Hugo57%
  7. Noah57%
  8. William58%
  9. Mathis58%
  10. Erwan58%
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