Giuseppe

Boy's name

Giuseppe is an Italian name derived from the Hebrew name Yosef, meaning "God will add" or "may he add."

Meaning God will increase
Origin Hebrew
U.S. births in 2023 99
Peak year 1975

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Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Giuseppe Verdi - Composer of famous operas like "La Traviata."
  • Giuseppe Garibaldi - Italian general and nationalist leader.
  • Giuseppe Arcimboldo - Renaissance painter known for imaginative portrait heads.
  • Giuseppe Meazza - Italian footballer, stadium named after him.
  • Giuseppe Zanotti - Fashion designer known for luxury footwear.
  • Giuseppe Tartini - Baroque composer and violinist.
  • Giuseppe Mazzini - Italian politician and activist for unification.
  • Giuseppe Tornatore - Film director known for "Cinema Paradiso."
  • Giuseppe Penone - Italian sculptor known for nature-inspired artworks.
  • Giuseppe Ottaviani - Trance music producer and DJ.

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