Joseph vs Barrett

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Joseph

Boy #32 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God will increase, he will add"

Origin: Hebrew Yosef from yasaf

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Boy #186 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bear strength, brave as a bear"

Origin: Germanic

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Joseph Rank #32

Barrett Rank #186

Joseph is more popular, ranked #32 vs #186 for Barrett.

Is Joseph or Barrett more popular?

Joseph is more popular, ranked #32 compared to Barrett at #186 in the United States.

What do Joseph and Barrett mean?

Joseph means "God will increase, he will add" (Hebrew Yosef from yasaf origin). Barrett means "bear strength, brave as a bear" (Germanic origin).

Are Joseph and Barrett boy or girl names?

Joseph is primarily a boy name. Barrett is primarily a boy name.