Joseph Langlois

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Joseph Langlois — God will add
2.1 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Joseph Langlois is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Joseph is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin. From Hebrew Yosef (יוֹסֵף), meaning "God will add." Central figure in both the Old Testament and in Christian tradition as the husband of Mary. The surname Langlois: Aimé Langlois (1880–1954), Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons Al Langlois (1934–2020), Canadian ice hockey player Alexandre Langlois (1788–1854), French Indologist and translator Anabelle Langlois (born 1981), Canadian pairs figure skater Bruno Langlois (born 1979), Canadian racing cyclist Charles Langlois (actor) (1692–1762), French actor who spent a large part of his career in Sweden Charles Langlois (politician) (born 1938), member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1993 Charles-Victor Langlois (1863–1929) French historian and paleographer who taught at the Sor. Joseph is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 2.1 million people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Joseph reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Joseph

Meaning: God will add

Hebrew

From Hebrew Yosef (יוֹסֵף), meaning "God will add." Central figure in both the Old Testament and in Christian tradition as the husband of Mary.

Surname: Langlois

French

Aimé Langlois (1880–1954), Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons Al Langlois (1934–2020), Canadian ice hockey player Alexandre Langlois (1788–1854), French Indologist and translator Anabelle Langlois (born 1981), Canadian pairs figure skater Bruno Langlois (born 1979), Canadian racing cyclist Charles Langlois (actor) (1692–1762), French actor who spent a large part of his career in Sweden Charles Langlois (politician) (born 1938), member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1993 Charles-Victor Langlois (1863–1929) French historian and paleographer who taught at the Sor.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Joseph is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 15%
Australia 8%
Canada 9%
Brazil 10%
Israel 6%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Joseph by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Joseph has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Joe
  • Joey
  • Giuseppe
  • José
  • Josef
  • Yusuf

Notable People Named Joseph Langlois

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Joseph Langlois:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Joseph?
The first name Joseph originates from Hebrew. From Hebrew Yosef (יוֹסֵף), meaning "God will add." Central figure in both the Old Testament and in Christian tradition as the husband of Mary.
When was Joseph most popular?
The name Joseph reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Langlois?
The surname Langlois originates from French. Aimé Langlois (1880–1954), Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons Al Langlois (1934–2020), Canadian ice hockey player Alexandre Langlois (1788–1854), French Indologist and translator Anabelle Langlois (born 1981), Canadian pairs figure skater Bruno Langlois (born 1979), Canadian racing cyclist Charles Langlois (actor) (1692–1762), French actor who spent a large part of his career in Sweden Charles Langlois (politician) (born 1938), member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1993 Charles-Victor Langlois (1863–1929) French historian and paleographer who taught at the Sor.
What are the origins of the name Joseph Langlois?
The name Joseph Langlois combines two different traditions: the first name Joseph has Hebrew roots, while the surname Langlois originates from French.
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