Yosel Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationYO-sel / /ˈjoʊsəl/

Hebrew; Yiddish

Meaning

Hebrew: God will add; Yiddish: diminutive of Yosef

Historical & Cultural Background

Yosel is a variant of the name Yosef, which has deep roots in Hebrew culture and is associated with the biblical figure Joseph. The name has been popular among Jewish communities, particularly in Eastern Europe, where Yiddish culture flourished. It reflects a tradition of naming children after biblical figures, often to invoke blessings and protection.

Similar Names

NoelMoisheSamuelEliDavidIsaacEzraSolomonDanielGabriel

Variants

  • Yossele
  • Yosel

International Variants

  • Yosef (Hebrew)
  • Josef (German)
  • Giuseppe (Italian)
  • José (Spanish)
  • Yusuf (Arabic)

Famous people named Yosel

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Fictional characters named Yosel

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Sibling Suggestions

YosefYoseleYossiYosifYoselito

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Yosel was first seen in the United States in 2009. Yosel has ranked as high as #1373 nationally, which occurred in 2009, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Yosel has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Yosel

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20095
20105