Boy name
Joes name meaning
“God adds”
Joes is a masculine name commonly linked to Yusuf and meaning “God adds”. Its proposed origin connects Hebrew Yōsēf with Arabic Yūsuf. In this derivation, Joes can serve as a short form of Yusuf, with Yus listed as a related spelling variant.
What does Joes mean?
God adds
In Indonesian: Tuhan menambahkan
Origin and cultural usage of Joes
It can be a short form of Yusuf, from Hebrew Yōsēf through Arabic Yūsuf. Its meaning is God adds.
Joes in Islam and the Quran
Joes does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
How to pronounce Joes
| Syllables | 1 · 4 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /dʒus/ |
| Arabic script | يوس |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦪꦸꦱ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮚᮥᮞ᮪ |
Is Joes a boy’s name?
Yes, Joes is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Joes ranks #4,140 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Joes
Famous people named Joes
- Joes Adipermono · b. 1927
- Joes Prananto · b. 1962
- R. Joes Soejoso
- V. Joes Prananto
FAQ about the name Joes
What is the meaning of Joes?
Joes means God adds. It can be a short form of Yusuf, from Hebrew Yōsēf through Arabic Yūsuf. Its meaning is God adds.
Is Joes a boy’s name?
Yes, Joes is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
Is the name Joes in the Quran?
Joes does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Joes have?
Joes has 1 syllable (Joes) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Joes?
Joes ranks #4,140 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Joes?
Other spellings: Yus.
Famous people named Joes?
Notable people named Joes include Joes Adipermono, Joes Prananto, R. Joes Soejoso.
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