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Joseph
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A boy's name of Hebrew origin that is found in the New Testament. Joseph was most popular in 1956 and is currently ranked #13 among the U.S. boys' names. Meaning: Hebrew: God will add, God will increase. Bible: in the Old Testament, the son of Jacob who came to rule Egypt; in the New Testament, the husband of Mary.
U.S. popularity statistics:
| Peak year: | 1956 |
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| Rank in 2008: | 13 |
| 3-year trend: |  13% |
Frequency per 1 million babies:
