Josi
Meaning
"may Yahweh give increase"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,355
- Total SSA Count
- 19
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Jo, Josi
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"may Yahweh give increase"
Origin: Hebrew
"lily flower"
Origin: Latin
Josi is more popular, ranked #6355 vs #6530 for Lilee.
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Josi is more popular, ranked #6355 compared to Lilee at #6530 in the United States.
Josi means "may Yahweh give increase" (Hebrew origin). Lilee means "lily flower" (Latin origin).
Josi is primarily a girl name. Lilee is primarily a girl name.