Giuse
/GIUSE/
Vietnamese form of Joseph (Giuse), from Hebrew Yosef, may God add. It honours the husband of Mary and foster-father of Jesus, the carpenter of Nazareth revered as patron of the universal Church and of a peaceful death.
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Meaning & origin
Yes — Giuse is a Christian boy name of Vietnamese origin, meaning “Vietnamese form of Joseph (Giuse), from Hebrew Yosef, may God add. It honours the husband of Mary and foster-father of Jesus, the carpenter of Nazareth revered as patron of the universal Church and of a peaceful death.”.
Giuse is a boy's name of Vietnamese origin, traditionally used in Christian families. The name means "Vietnamese form of Joseph (Giuse), from Hebrew Yosef, may God add. It honours the husband of Mary and foster-father of Jesus, the carpenter of Nazareth revered as patron of the universal Church and of a peaceful death." and belongs to the Divine cluster — names rooted in sacred meaning and spiritual tradition.
Common among Vietnamese, SoutheastAsian, American families, Giuse carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
The patron saint & feast day behind Giuse
Many Christian names carry a patron saint and a feast day (name day) — a tradition of choosing a name for the saint a child is born near, or one the family holds dear. Giuse lives in this tradition of meaning and heritage.
NameRoot connects the dots. See Giuse's patron saint, its feast day, and whether it aligns with your baby's birth — alongside its full family score.
See Giuse's saint & feast day →What does Giuse's numerology say?
Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Giuse resonates in either tradition.
Giuse's destiny number is 7 — but a number only matters in context. The app matches it to your family's own numbers for a real compatibility read. See Giuse's full reading →
Does Giuse go with your family's names?
Giuse breaks into 1 sound: /GIUSE/. The real test isn't how it sounds alone — it's how it sounds beside the names already in your family: yours, your partner's, and any brothers or sisters. NameRoot scores that harmony, so Giuse sits naturally next to a Mum and Dad like Michael & Anna, or a big sister named Gianna — no awkward clashes, no two names that blur together. Hear Giuse beside your family's names →
Nicknames
Common affectionate forms of Giuse — useful for everyday family conversation, early childhood, or as standalone given names themselves.
Names similar to Giuse
If Giuse resonates with you, these names live in the same world — drawn from the same tradition, sharing the same meaning, or echoing a similar sound.
From the same tradition
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Sharing the same meaning
Other Christian boy names from the Divine cluster
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Common questions about Giuse
What does the name Giuse mean?
Giuse means "Vietnamese form of Joseph (Giuse), from Hebrew Yosef, may God add. It honours the husband of Mary and foster-father of Jesus, the carpenter of Nazareth revered as patron of the universal Church and of a peaceful death.." It is a boy name of Vietnamese origin, traditionally used in Christian families.
Is Giuse a boy or girl name?
Giuse is most commonly used as a boy name.
What is the origin of the name Giuse?
Giuse is of Vietnamese origin, used in Christian tradition, commonly among Vietnamese, SoutheastAsian, American families.
Is Giuse a Christian name?
Yes. Giuse is a boy name traditionally used in Christian families, of Vietnamese origin.
What does Giuse mean in Vietnamese?
Giuse originates from Vietnamese, where it means "Vietnamese form of Joseph (Giuse), from Hebrew Yosef, may God add. It honours the husband of Mary and foster-father of Jesus, the carpenter of Nazareth revered as patron of the universal Church and of a peaceful death.."
What are common nicknames for Giuse?
Common short forms of Giuse include Giu.
What is the numerology of Giuse?
Giuse has a Pythagorean destiny number of 7 — introspection and spiritual wisdom.
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