Jehovah increases
Josy is a diminutive form of Josephine, which is the French feminine version of Joseph. It originates from the Hebrew name Yosef, meaning 'He will add' or 'God shall add'. While traditionally a nickname, it is increasingly used as a standalone name for those seeking a shorter, modern feel.
Less common today
Josy isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #11,239 in 1994.
Luxembourgish middle-distance runner and Olympic gold medalist
Luxembourgish artistic gymnast who competed in five Olympic Games
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
