Josef: Name day
Name day
Josef's name day is celebrated on January 29 and May 1, May 21, and August 25 in Austria, March 19 in Czechia, Norway, Sweden, and the USA, and December 30 in Greece.
Name background
Josef is a classic and widely recognized male name with Hebrew origins, meaning "God will increase." It carries a strong yet approachable mood, often evoking a sense of steadfastness and reliability. This venerable name has a rich history, appearing in many cultures and translating beautifully across languages, contributing to its enduring popularity. Josef is a name that feels grounded and dependable, exuding a quiet strength. Its pervasive presence across continents and through centuries speaks to its timeless appeal.
Name Day List: Josef
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
 Austria | 29 | January | Gerhard, Gerd, Josef, Valerius |
| Austria | 19 | March | Josef, Josefa, Josefine |
 Czechia | 19 | March | Josef |
 Norway | 19 | March | Josef, Josefine |
 Sweden | 19 | March | Josef, Josefina |
 USA | 19 | March | Donahue, Donavan, Donovan, Dorian, Joe, Joey, Jose, Josef, Joseph, Wyatt |
| Austria | 1 | May | Josef |
| Austria | 21 | May | Christoph, Constantin, Josef, Julio |
| Austria | 25 | August | Elvira, Josef, Ludwig |
 Greece | 30 | December | Josef |
Name Day List - similar names (Josef)
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
| Austria | 8 | February | Hieronimus, Josefina, Josefine |
 Spain | 12 | March | Josefina, Maximiliano, Fina |
 Finland | 19 | March | Juuso, Josefiina, Jose, Joosef, Jooseppi, Joose |
| Spain | 19 | March | José, Marcos, Josefa |
| USA | 23 | October | Fifi, Josefina, Josepha, Josephina, Josephine, Josie, Pepita |
| Austria | 25 | December | Anastasia, Eugenia, Josefina, Therese |