Jozi
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- JOH-zee
- Origin
- Hebrew
Jozi is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “he will add”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Jozi mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Jozie, itself a spelling of Josie, pet form of Josephine
“he will add”
A spelling of Josie, the pet form of Josephine, the feminine of Joseph.
Meaning borrowed from Jozie.
Is Jozi a girl's or a boy's name?
Jozi is a girls' name.
How popular is Jozi in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2011, with 17 girls. It first appears in the records in 1994.
Half of all the girls named Jozi in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jozi in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15 | #7,247 |
| 2023 | 13 | #8,050 |
| 2022 | 16 | #6,979 |
| 2021 | 10 | #9,557 |
| 2020 | 9 | #10,245 |
| 2019 | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2018 | 7 | #12,459 |
| 2017 | 5 | #15,898 |
| 2016 | 7 | #12,871 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 6 | #14,552 |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,145 |
| 2012 | 12 | #9,105 |
| 2011 | 17 | #7,115 |
| 2010 | 16 | #7,510 |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,454 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 7 | #13,918 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,147 |
| 2005 | 5 | #16,455 |
| 2004 | 7 | #12,754 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12,401 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 5 | #15,345 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,156 |
| 1999 | 9 | #9,472 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 5 | #13,719 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 5 | #13,423 |
Names like Jozi
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Nyomi Demi Zuri Remi Kobi Nayomi Niomi Kyomi Ari Nomi Kiyomi Kayomi
Names related to Jozi
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Jozi: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jozi, updated 20 October 2026.