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Jose

boy name · Spanish origin · 2 syllables

Meaning

“God will increase (the classic Filipino Catholic name, honoring national hero Jose Rizal)”

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1930s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Jose peaked in the 1930s.

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