NAME PROFILE
Giuseppe
Giuseppe is the Italian form of Joseph, meaning 'God will add' or 'God increases.' This name carries a sense of strength and tradition, often associated with nurturing and supportive qualities. People named Giuseppe are often seen as dependable, kind, and family-oriented, embodying a warm, welcoming spirit.
Key Stats
| Total births | 6,365 |
| Gender | Male (73% / 27%) |
| Peak year | 1975 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1911 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 28%NJ — 22%IL — 18%CA — 17%PA — 15%
Notable People
Giuseppe Verdi (Composer, *Aida*) · Giuseppe Garibaldi (Italian General and Nationalist) · Giuseppe Conte (Italian Politician, Former Prime Minister) · Giuseppe Mazzini (Italian Activist and Political Theorist) · Giuseppe Tornatore (Film Director, *Cinema Paradiso*)
Nicknames & Diminutives
PinoBeppeGiuppy
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