About the name Giuseppe
Giuseppe belongs to the Biblical & Christian and Italian tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess. It travels in a few spellings: Joseph.
In the United States, Giuseppe first appears in Social Security records in 1905. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #726 in 1975, and in 2024 99 babies received the name — 6,241 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Giuseppe mean?
The meaning of Giuseppe is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Hebrew and Biblical origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.
Is Giuseppe a boy or girl name?
Giuseppe is a boy name. In 2024, 99 babies received the name in the US.
What origin is the name Giuseppe?
Giuseppe comes from the Biblical & Christian, Italian and Greek tradition. It is also spelled Joseph.
How popular is the name Giuseppe?
Giuseppe first appears in US records in 1905. Its best-ever ranking was #726 in 1975, and 99 babies were given the name in 2024.
How do you pronounce Giuseppe?
Giuseppe is pronounced /dʒəˈsɛpi/ (IPA).