Adam van Koeverden
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1982-
Olympic Medalists 2004; 2008; 2012 canoe sprint (bronze/gold/silver)
Adolphe Thiers
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1797-1877
French Presidents and Prime Ministers 1836; 1840; 1871-1873 (prime minister/president)
Alan Faneca
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1976-
Hall-of-Famers 2021 (football)
Albert Joseph Goblet d'Alviella
(m)
1790-1873
Belgian Prime Ministers 1832-1834
Alexander Ferdinand of Prussia
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1912-1985
Other Royalty 1912-1985 Prussia (prince)
Alexandre Ribot
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1842-1923
French Presidents and Prime Ministers 1892-1893; 1895; 1914; 1917 (prime minister)
Aloys Van de Vyvere
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1871-1961
Belgian Prime Ministers 1925
Alston Wise
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1904-1984
Olympic Medalists 1932 ice hockey (gold)
Anthony Mamo
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1909-2008
Other Leaders 1974-1976 Malta (president)
Arky Vaughan
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1912-1952
Hall-of-Famers 1985 (baseball)
Arnold J. Toynbee
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1889-1975
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers
Arthur O'Connell
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1908-1981
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Barnabas
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
?-60
Biblical Characters Acts 4:36
Saints
Barry Shabaka Henley
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1954-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ben Chifley
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1885-1951
Australian Prime Ministers 1945-1949
Ben Savage
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1980-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Benedict XVI
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1927-2022
Bishops of Rome and the Popes 2005-2013
B. J. Novak
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1979-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Benny Blanco
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1988-
Benoît-Joseph Labré
(m)
1748-1783
Bernard Cribbins
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1928-2022
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Bernie "Boom Boom" Geoffrion
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1931-2006
Hall-of-Famers 1972 (ice hockey)
Most Valuable Players 1961 ice hockey
Notable Athletes (ice hockey)
Bill Holland
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1874-1930
Olympic Medalists 1900 400 m (silver)
Bob Dole
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1923-2021
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
Bob Maas
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1907-1996
Olympic Medalists 1932 sailing (silver)
Bobby Morrow
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1935-2020
Olympic Medalists 1956 100 m; 200 m; 4x100 m relay (gold)
Brad Davis
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1981-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Brand Whitlock
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1869-1934
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
Notable Writers
Brian J. White
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1975-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Buster Keaton
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1895-1966
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Caiaphas
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
c. 14 BC-c. 46
Biblical Characters Luke 3:2
Camille Huysmans
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1871-1968
Belgian Prime Ministers 1946-1947
Carl Joseph Robie III
(m)
1945-2011
Olympic Medalists 1964; 1968 swimming - 200 m butterfly (silver/gold)
Chaminda Vaas
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1974-
Notable Athletes (cricket)
Charles de Gaulle
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1890-1970
French Presidents and Prime Ministers 1958-1959; 1959-1969 (prime minister/president)
Notable Military Figures
Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1873-1936
Dutch Prime Ministers 1918-1925; 1929-1933
Charlie McDermott
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1990-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Charlie McGettigan
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1950-
Eurovision Song Contest Winners 1994 Ireland
Notable Musicians
Chuck Connors
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1921-1992
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Athletes (baseball/basketball)
Clayne Crawford
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1978-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Columba Marmion
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1858-1923
Corin Nemec
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1971-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Cormac McCarthy
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1933-2023
Notable Writers
Pulitzer Award Winners 2007 The Road
Cotter Smith
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1949-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Dan Brouthers
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1858-1932
Hall-of-Famers 1945 (baseball)
Notable Athletes (baseball)
Dan Levy
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1983-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Daniel Kelly
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1883-1920
Olympic Medalists 1908 long jump (silver)
Danyon Loader
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1975-
Olympic Medalists 1992; 1996 swimming - 200 m butterfly; swimming - 200 m freestyle; swimming - 400 m freestyle (silver/gold)
Dean Norris
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1963-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
D. J. Enright
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1920-2002
Dermot Kennedy
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1992-
Diego José of Cadiz
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1743-1801
D. J. Cotrona
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1980-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Eddie Money
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1949-2019
Édouard Mortier, duc de Trévise
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1768-1835
French Presidents and Prime Ministers 1834-1835 (prime minister)
Edwin Skinner
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1940-
Olympic Medalists 1964 4x400 m relay (bronze)
Emmanuel Servais
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1811-1890
Other Leaders 1867-1874 Luxembourg (prime minister)
Eoin Morgan
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1986-
Notable Athletes (cricket)
Ermias "Nipsey Hussle" Asghedom
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1985-2019
Étienne Desmarteau
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1873-1905
Olympic Medalists 1904 56 lb weight throw (gold)
Ferd Grapperhaus
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1959-
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
Ferdinand I
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1793-1875
Austrian Dukes and Emperors 1835-1848
Bohemian Kings (Ferdinand V) 1835-1848
Hungarian Kings and Queens (Ferdinánd V) 1835-1848
Ferenc József I
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1830-1916
Hungarian Kings and Queens 1848-1916
Fernandel
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1903-1971
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
François-Joseph Gossec
(m)
1734-1829
Frank Hussey
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1905-1974
Olympic Medalists 1924 4x100 m relay (gold)
Frank Nighbor
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1893-1966
Hall-of-Famers 1947 (ice hockey)
Most Valuable Players 1924 ice hockey
Notable Athletes (ice hockey)
Frank Whaley
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1963-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Frankie Lymon
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1942-1968
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1993 The Teenagers
Frans Andriessen
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1929-2019
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
František Josef I
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1830-1916
Franz Joseph I, Prince of Liechtenstein
(m)
1726-1781
Other Royalty 1772-1781 Liechtenstein (prince)
Franz Joseph I
(m)
1830-1916
Austrian Dukes and Emperors 1848-1916
Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein
(m)
1906-1989
Other Royalty 1938-1989 Liechtenstein (prince)
Franz von Papen
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1879-1969
German Chancellors and Presidents 1932 (chancellor)
Friedrich Leopold of Prussia
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1895-1959
Other Royalty 1895-1959 Prussia (prince)
George Stigler
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1911-1991
Nobel Prize Winners 1982 (economics)
George Webber
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1895-1950
Olympic Medalists 1924 3000 m team (silver)
Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1861-1940
Other Leaders 1927-1932 Malta (prime minister)
Giuseppe of Leonissa
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1556-1612
Giuseppe of Cupertino
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1603-1663
Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1786-1842
Giuseppe Marello
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1844-1895
Giuseppe Pignatelli
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1737-1811
Giuseppe Maria Tomasi
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1649-1713
Gordon Coates
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1878-1943
New Zealand Prime Ministers 1925-1928
Gregory Sierra
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1937-2021
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Guillaume-Joseph Chaminade
(m)
1761-1850
Harry Lennix
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1964-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Henri de Brouckère
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1801-1891
Belgian Prime Ministers 1852-1855
Henry Soum
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1899-1983
Other Leaders 1953-1959 Monaco (prime minister)
Hermann Joseph Muller
(m)
1890-1967
Nobel Prize Winners 1946 (medicine)
Jack Lord
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1920-1998
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Jack Nicholson
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1937-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Oscar Award Winners 1976; 1984; 1998 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest; Terms of Endearment; As Good As It Gets (actor)
Jack Osbourne
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1985-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (reality star)
Jake Arrieta
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1986-
Olympic Medalists 2008 baseball (bronze)
Jake Paul
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1997-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (youtuber)
James Broderick
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1927-1982
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
James Brown
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1933-2006
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1986
James Donahue
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1885-1966
Olympic Medalists 1912 pentathlon (silver)
James Heckman
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1944-
Nobel Prize Winners 2000 (economics)
James McClean
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1989-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
James Wolk
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1985-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Jason Momoa
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1979-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Jean-Joseph, Marquis Dessolles
(m)
1767-1828
French Presidents and Prime Ministers 1818-1819 (prime minister)
Jean Chrétien
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1934-
Canadian Prime Ministers 1993-2003
Jean-Luc Dehaene
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1940-2014
Belgian Prime Ministers 1992-1999
Jean Van Houtte
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1907-1991
Belgian Prime Ministers 1952-1954
Jerry Lewis
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1926-2017
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor/comedian)
Jock Mahoney
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1919-1989
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Joe Allen
(m)
1990-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Joe Alwyn
(m)
1991-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Joe Biden
(m)
1942-
American Presidents 2021-
Joe Bossano
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1939-
Other Leaders 1988-1996 Gibraltar (prime minister)
Joe Bottom
(m)
1955-
Olympic Medalists 1976 swimming - 100 m butterfly (silver)
Joe E. Brown
(m)
1891-1973
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Joe Bryant
(m)
1954-
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Joe Butler
(m)
1941-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2000 The Lovin' Spoonful
Joe Caldwell
(m)
1941-
Olympic Medalists 1964 basketball (gold)
"Little" Joe Cartwright
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1959 Bonanza
Joe Clark
(m)
1939-
Canadian Prime Ministers 1979-1980
Joe Cronin
(m)
1906-1984
Hall-of-Famers 1956 (baseball)
Notable Athletes (baseball)
Joe Dallesandro
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1948-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Joe Dassin
(m)
1938-1980
Joe Deakin
(m)
1879-1972
Olympic Medalists 1908 3 mile team (gold)
Joe DeLamielleure
(m)
1951-
Hall-of-Famers 2003 (football)
Joe DeLoach
(m)
1967-
Olympic Medalists 1988 200 m (gold)
Joe Dempsie
(m)
1987-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Joe DiMaggio
(m)
1914-1999
Hall-of-Famers 1955 (baseball)
Most Valuable Players 1939; 1941; 1947 baseball
Notable Athletes (baseball)
Joe Dolan
(m)
1939-2007
Joe DuBois
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2005 Medium
Joe Elliott
(m)
1959-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2019 Def Leppard
Joe Fortenberry
(m)
1911-1993
Olympic Medalists 1936 basketball (gold)
Joe Franklin
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1926-2015
Notable Actors and Entertainers (presenter)
Joe Frazier
(m)
1944-2011
Notable Athletes (boxing)
Joe Fulks
(m)
1921-1976
Hall-of-Famers 1977 (basketball)
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Joe Gaetjens
(m)
1924-1964
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Joe Gargery
(m)
Fictional Characters from Books 1860 Great Expectations
Joe Gordon
(m)
1915-1978
Hall-of-Famers 2009 (baseball)
Most Valuable Players 1942 baseball
Joe Guyon
(m)
1892-1971
Hall-of-Famers 1966 (football)
Joe Hahn
(m)
1977-
Joe Hall
(m)
1881-1919
Hall-of-Famers 1961 (ice hockey)
Notable Athletes (ice hockey)
Joe Hart
(m)
1987-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Joe Hudepohl
(m)
1973-
Olympic Medalists 1992; 1996 swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay; swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay (bronze/gold)
Joe Ingles
(m)
1987-
Olympic Medalists 2020 basketball (bronze)
Joe Jonas
(m)
1989-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Musicians
Joe "Djo" Keery
(m)
1992-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Musicians
Joe Kelley
(m)
1871-1943
Hall-of-Famers 1971 (baseball)
Joe Klecko
(m)
1953-
Hall-of-Famers 2023 (football)
Joe Kleine
(m)
1962-
Olympic Medalists 1984 basketball (gold)
Joe Kovacs
(m)
1989-
Olympic Medalists 2016; 2020 shot put (silver)
Joe Lando
(m)
1961-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Joe Lapchick
(m)
1900-1970
Hall-of-Famers 1966 (basketball)
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Joe Launchbury
(m)
1991-
Joe Ledley
(m)
1987-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Joe Locke
(m)
2003-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Joe Longo
(f)
Fictional Characters from Television 2010 Melissa & Joey
Joe Louis
(m)
1914-1981
Notable Athletes (boxing)
Joe Malone
(m)
1890-1969
Hall-of-Famers 1950 (ice hockey)
Notable Athletes (ice hockey)
Joe Manganiello
(m)
1976-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Joe Mangus
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1994 Party of Five
Joe Mantegna
(m)
1947-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Joe Mantell
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1915-2010
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Joe Marler
(m)
1990-
Joe Mauer
(m)
1983-
Most Valuable Players 2009 baseball
Notable Athletes (baseball)
Joe McCluskey
(m)
1911-2002
Olympic Medalists 1932 3000 m steeplechase (bronze)
Joe McGinnity
(m)
1871-1929
Hall-of-Famers 1946 (baseball)
Joe Medwick
(m)
1911-1975
Hall-of-Famers 1968 (baseball)
Most Valuable Players 1937 baseball
Joe Montana
(m)
1956-
Hall-of-Famers 2000 (football)
Most Valuable Players 1989; 1990 football
Notable Athletes (football)
Joe Moody
(m)
1988-
Joe Morton
(m)
1947-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Joe Mullen
(m)
1957-
Hall-of-Famers 2000 (ice hockey)
Notable Athletes (ice hockey)
Joe Namath
(m)
1943-
Hall-of-Famers 1985 (football)
Notable Athletes (football)
Joe Nieuwendyk
(m)
1966-
Hall-of-Famers 2011 (ice hockey)
Notable Athletes (ice hockey)
Joe Pantoliano
(m)
1951-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Joe Perry
(m)
1927-2011
Hall-of-Famers 1969 (football)
Joe Perry
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1950-
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2001 Aerosmith
Joe Pesci
(m)
1943-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Oscar Award Winners 1991 GoodFellas (actor)
Joe Piscopo
(m)
1951-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor/comedian)
Joe Primeau
(m)
1906-1989
Hall-of-Famers 1963 (ice hockey)
Joe Ruddy
(m)
1878-1962
Olympic Medalists 1904 swimming - 4x50 yard freestyle relay (gold)
Joe Ryan
(m)
1996-
Olympic Medalists 2020 baseball (silver)
Joe Sakic
(m)
1969-
Hall-of-Famers 2012 (ice hockey)
Most Valuable Players 2001 ice hockey
Notable Athletes (ice hockey)
Joe Satriani
(m)
1956-
Joe Schmidt
(m)
1932-
Hall-of-Famers 1973 (football)
Joe Sewell
(m)
1898-1990
Hall-of-Famers 1977 (baseball)
"Bullet" Joe Simpson
(m)
1893-1973
Hall-of-Famers 1962 (ice hockey)
Joe Spano
(m)
1946-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Joe Stydahar
(m)
1912-1977
Hall-of-Famers 1967 (football)
Joe Sugg
(m)
1991-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (youtuber)
Joe Tex
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1935-1982
Joe Theismann
(m)
1949-
Most Valuable Players 1983 football
Notable Athletes (football)
Joe Thomas
(m)
1984-
Hall-of-Famers 2023 (football)
Joe Thornton
(m)
1979-
Most Valuable Players 2006 ice hockey
Notable Athletes (ice hockey)
Joe Tinker
(m)
1880-1948
Hall-of-Famers 1946 (baseball)
Joe Torre
(m)
1940-
Hall-of-Famers 2014 (baseball)
Most Valuable Players 1971 baseball
Notable Athletes (baseball)
"Big" Joe Turner
(m)
1911-1985
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1987
Joe Verdeur
(m)
1926-1991
Olympic Medalists 1948 swimming - 200 m breaststroke (gold)
Joe Viterelli
(m)
1937-2004
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Joe Walsh
(m)
1947-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1998 The Eagles
"Smokey" Joe Williams
(m)
1886-1951
Hall-of-Famers 1999 (baseball)
Joep Packbiers
(m)
1875-1957
Olympic Medalists 1920 archery - moving target 28 m, team (gold)
Joey Fatone
(m)
1977-
Joey Gladstone
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1987; 2016 Full House; Fuller House
Joey Johnson
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1965 Days of Our Lives
Joey Kramer
(m)
1950-
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2001 Aerosmith
Joey Lawrence
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1976-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Joey Tribbiani
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1994; 2004 Friends; Joey
Joey Votto
(m)
1983-
Most Valuable Players 2010 baseball
Notable Athletes (baseball)
Johann I Joseph, Prince of Liechtenstein
(m)
1760-1836
Other Royalty 1805-1836 Liechtenstein (prince)
John Abbott
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1821-1893
Canadian Prime Ministers 1891-1892
John Corbett
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1961-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
John Curtin
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1885-1945
Australian Prime Ministers 1941-1945
John Daly
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1880-1969
Olympic Medalists 1904 3000 m steeplechase (silver)
John Finn
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1952-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
John Flanagan
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1868-1938
Olympic Medalists 1900; 1904; 1908 56 lb weight throw; hammer throw (silver/gold)
John Macionis
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1916-2012
Olympic Medalists 1936 swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay (silver)
John Magufuli
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1959-2021
Other Leaders 2015-2021 Tanzania (president)
John Murphy
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1953-
Olympic Medalists 1972 swimming - 100 m backstroke; swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay (bronze/gold)
John Joe Nevin
(m)
1989-
Olympic Medalists 2012 boxing (silver)
John J. Pershing
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1860-1948
Johnny Hayes
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1886-1965
Olympic Medalists 1908 marathon (gold)
Joie Ray
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1894-1978
Olympic Medalists 1924 3000 m team (bronze)
Jo Jo White
(m)
1946-2018
Hall-of-Famers 2015 (basketball)
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Olympic Medalists 1968 basketball (gold)
José de Anchieta
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1534-1597
José de Calasanz
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1556-1648
José I the Reformer
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1714-1777
Portuguese Kings and Queens 1750-1777
José Uyen Dinh Nguyen
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1775-1838
José Bonaparte
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1768-1844
Spanish Kings and Queens 1808-1813
Josef I
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1678-1711
Josef II
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1741-1790
Josep Oriol
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1650-1702
Joseph
(m)
Biblical Characters Gen. 30:23/Gen. 41:45
Joseph
(m)
Biblical Characters Num. 13:7
Joseph
(m)
Biblical Characters 1 Chr. 25:2
Joseph
(m)
Biblical Characters Ezra 10:42
Joseph
(m)
Biblical Characters Neh. 12:14
Joseph
(m)
Biblical Characters Luke 3:24
Joseph
(m)
Biblical Characters Luke 3:26
Joseph
(m)
Biblical Characters Luke 3:30
Joseph
(m)
Biblical Characters Matt. 13:55
Joseph
(m)
Biblical Characters Matt. 27:56
Joseph
(m)
Shakespearian Characters Taming of the Shrew
Joseph
(m)
0xx BC-29
Biblical Characters Matt. 1:16
Saints
Joseph Justus
(m)
?-0xx
Biblical Characters Acts 1:23
Saints
Joseph
(m)
?-0xx
Biblical Characters Matt. 27:57
Saints (Joseph of Arimathea)
Joseph
(m)
?-343
Joseph of Palestine
(m)
?-356
Joseph of Persia
(m)
?-376
Joseph of Alaverdi
(m)
5xx-?
Joseph Abibos
(m)
?-590
Joseph I
(m)
7xx-849
Coptic Popes and Patriarchs of Alexandria 831-849
Joseph the Hymnographer
(m)
c. 816-886
Joseph of Volokolamsk
(m)
?-1515
Joseph of Saint Hyacinth
(m)
?-1622
Joseph I
(m)
1678-1711
Austrian Dukes and Emperors 1705-1711
German Kings and Holy Roman Emperors 1690-1711
Joseph Johann Adam, Prince of Liechtenstein
(m)
1690-1732
Other Royalty 1721-1732 Liechtenstein (prince)
Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein
(m)
1696-1772
Other Royalty 1712-1718; 1732-1745; 1748-1772 Liechtenstein (prince)
Joseph II
(m)
1741-1790
Austrian Dukes and Emperors 1765-1790
German Kings and Holy Roman Emperors 1764-1790
Joseph Tchang Ta-Pong
(m)
1754-1815
Joseph Hien Quang Do
(m)
1775-1840
Joseph Chang Song-jib
(m)
1785-1839
Joseph Vien Dinh Dang
(m)
1786-1838
Joseph Thi Dang Le
(m)
1825-1860
Joseph Khang Duy Nguyen
(m)
1832-1861
Joseph Canh Luong Hoang
(m)
?-1838
Joseph Nien Vien
(m)
?-1840
Joseph Cho Yun-ho
(m)
1847-1866
Joseph Zhang Wenlan
(m)
?-1861
Joseph II
(m)
c. 1875-1956
Coptic Popes and Patriarchs of Alexandria 1946-1956
Joseph Wenzel of Liechtenstein
(m)
1995-
Other Royalty 1995- Liechtenstein (prince)
Joseph
(m)
Fictional Characters from Song Titles 2008 Joseph
Joseph Anders
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1981; 2017 Dynasty
Joseph Barbera
(m)
1911-2006
Notable Artists
Notable Filmmakers
Joseph Bech
(m)
1887-1975
Other Leaders 1926-1937; 1953-1958 Luxembourg (prime minister)
Joseph Bernardo
(m)
1929-
Olympic Medalists 1948; 1952 swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay (bronze)
Joseph Bertrand
(m)
1879-19xx
Olympic Medalists 1900 swimming - 200 m team (silver)
Joseph Beuys
(m)
1921-1986
Joseph Bonnel
(m)
1939-2018
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Joseph Boyden
(m)
1966-
Joseph Brennan
(m)
1900-1989
Hall-of-Famers 1974 (basketball)
Joseph Brodsky
(m)
1940-1996
Nobel Prize Winners 1987 (literature)
Notable Writers
Joseph "Geezer" Butler
(m)
1949-
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2006 Black Sabbath
Joseph Caillaux
(m)
1863-1944
French Presidents and Prime Ministers 1911-1912 (prime minister)
Joseph Calleia
(m)
1897-1975
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Joseph Campbell
(m)
1904-1987
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers
Joseph Carr
(m)
1880-1939
Hall-of-Famers 1963 (football)
Joseph-Marie Cassant
(m)
1878-1903
Joseph Cludts
(m)
1896-19xx
Olympic Medalists 1924 water polo (silver)
Joseph Conrad
(m)
1857-1924
Joseph Cook
(m)
1860-1947
Australian Prime Ministers 1913-1914
Joseph Cotten
(m)
1905-1994
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Joseph De Combe
(m)
1901-1965
Olympic Medalists 1924; 1936 swimming - 200 m breaststroke; water polo (silver/bronze)
Joseph Deiss
(m)
1946-
Joseph Dreher
(m)
1884-1941
Olympic Medalists 1908 3 mile team (bronze)
Joseph Oriel Eaton
(m)
1829-1875
Joseph Erlanger
(m)
1874-1965
Nobel Prize Winners 1944 (medicine)
Joseph Estrada
(m)
1937-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Other Leaders 1992-1998; 1998-2001 Philippines (president)
Joseph Fiennes
(m)
1970-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Joseph Forshaw
(m)
1881-1964
Olympic Medalists 1908 marathon (bronze)
Joseph Fourier
(m)
1768-1830
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers
Joseph Freinademetz
(m)
1852-1908
Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac
(m)
1778-1850
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Joseph Gérard
(m)
1831-1914
Joseph Goebbels
(m)
1897-1945
German Chancellors and Presidents 1945 (chancellor)
Notable Evildoers
Joseph L. Goldstein
(m)
1940-
Nobel Prize Winners 1985 (medicine)
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
(m)
1981-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Joseph Gribble
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1997 King of the Hill
Joseph Guillemot
(m)
1899-1975
Olympic Medalists 1920 10000 m; 5000 m (silver/gold)
Joseph Haydn
(m)
1732-1809
Joseph Heller
(m)
1923-1999
Joseph Hermans
(m)
?-19xx
Olympic Medalists 1920 archery - large fixed target, team; archery - small fixed target; archery - small fixed target, team (bronze/gold)
Joseph "Dusty" Hill
(m)
1949-2021
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2004 ZZ Top
Joseph Howard
(m)
1862-1925
Other Leaders 1921-1923 Malta (prime minister)
Joseph Marie Jacquard
(m)
1752-1834
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Joseph Keter
(m)
1969-
Olympic Medalists 1996 3000 m steeplechase (gold)
Joseph Khang
(m)
?-1861
Joseph Kosuth
(m)
1945-
Joseph Louis Lagrange
(m)
1736-1813
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers
Joseph Lamothe
(m)
?-1891
Haitian Presidents 1879 (president)
Joseph Laniel
(m)
1889-1975
French Presidents and Prime Ministers 1953-1954 (prime minister)
Joseph Lebeau
(m)
1794-1865
Belgian Prime Ministers 1831; 1840-1841
Joseph Lister
(m)
1827-1912
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Joseph Luns
(m)
1911-2002
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
Joseph Luu
(m)
?-1854
Joseph Lyons
(m)
1879-1939
Australian Prime Ministers 1932-1939
Joseph Mahmoud
(m)
1955-
Olympic Medalists 1984 3000 m steeplechase (silver)
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
(m)
1909-1993
Notable Filmmakers
Oscar Award Winners 1950; 1951 A Letter to Three Wives; All About Eve (director)
Joseph Marcell
(m)
1948-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Joseph Marchand
(m)
1803-1835
Joseph Mascolo
(m)
1929-2016
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Joseph Mazzello
(m)
1983-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Joseph McCarthy
(m)
1908-1957
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
Joseph "the Elephant Man" Merrick
(m)
1862-1890
Other Notables deformities
Joseph Morgan
(m)
1981-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Joseph Mukasa
(m)
1860-1886
Joseph Murray
(m)
1919-2012
Nobel Prize Winners 1990 (medicine)
Joseph Muscat
(m)
1974-
Other Leaders 2013- Malta (prime minister)
J. Carrol Naish
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1896-1973
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Joseph Nérette
(m)
1924-2007
Haitian Presidents 1991-1992 (president)
Joseph Nghi
(m)
?-1840
Joseph Paul-Boncour
(m)
1873-1972
French Presidents and Prime Ministers 1932-1933 (prime minister)
Joseph Pearman
(m)
1892-1961
Olympic Medalists 1920 10 km walk (silver)
Joseph Pholien
(m)
1884-1968
Belgian Prime Ministers 1950-1952
Joseph Nemours Pierre-Louis
(m)
1900-1966
Haitian Presidents 1956-1957 (president)
Joseph Pletinckx
(m)
1888-1971
Olympic Medalists 1908; 1912; 1920; 1924 water polo (silver/bronze)
Joseph Pulitzer
(m)
1847-1911
Notable Businesspeople
Notable Journalists
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
Joseph Rotblat
(m)
1908-2005
Nobel Prize Winners 1995 (peace)
Joseph Roth
(m)
1894-1939
Joseph Russo
(m)
1971-
Joseph Robert "Grandmaster Flash" Saddler
(m)
1958-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2007 Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five
Joseph Schildkraut
(m)
1896-1964
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Oscar Award Winners 1938 The Life of Émile Zola (actor)
Joseph Schumpeter
(m)
1883-1950
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers
Joseph Sedley
(m)
Fictional Characters from Books 1847 Vanity Fair
Joseph "Run" Simmons
(m)
1964-
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2009 Run-DMC
Joseph Smith
(m)
1805-1844
Other Religious Leaders 1830-1844 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Joseph F. Smith
(m)
1838-1918
Other Religious Leaders 1901-1918 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Joseph Fielding Smith
(m)
1876-1972
Other Religious Leaders 1970-1972 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Joseph Stadler
(m)
1880-1950
Olympic Medalists 1904 high jump - standing; triple jump - standing (silver/bronze)
Joseph Stalin
(m)
1878-1953
Notable Evildoers
Other Leaders 1922-1952; 1941-1953 Soviet Union (general secretary/premier)
Joseph Stiglitz
(m)
1943-
Nobel Prize Winners 2001 (economics)
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers
Joseph Sullivan
(m)
1987-
Olympic Medalists 2012 rowing (gold)
Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr.
(m)
1941-
Nobel Prize Winners 1993 (physics)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Joseph Davilmar Théodore
(m)
1847-1917
Haitian Presidents 1914-1915 (president)
J. J. Thomson
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1856-1940
Nobel Prize Winners 1906 (physics)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
J. M. W. Turner
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1775-1851
Joseph Peter Uyen
(m)
?-1838
Joseph Vargas
(m)
1955-
Olympic Medalists 1984 water polo (silver)
Joseph Vaz
(m)
1651-1711
Joseph von Fraunhofer
(m)
1787-1826
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Joseph Ward
(m)
1856-1930
New Zealand Prime Ministers 1906-1912; 1928-1930
Joseph Wharton
(m)
1826-1909
Joseph Wirth
(m)
1879-1956
German Chancellors and Presidents 1921-1922 (chancellor)
Joseph Wright of Derby
(m)
1734-1797
Joseph Yobo
(m)
1980-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Joseph Yuen
(m)
?-1815
Joss Whedon
(m)
1964-
Josy Barthel
(m)
1927-1992
Olympic Medalists 1952 1500 m (gold)
József I
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1678-1711
Hungarian Kings and Queens 1687-1711
József II
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1741-1790
Hungarian Kings and Queens 1780-1790
Jules d'Anethan
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1803-1888
Belgian Prime Ministers 1870-1871
Karel II
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1685-1740
Bohemian Kings 1711-1740
Austrian Dukes and Emperors (Karl II) 1711-1740
German Kings and Holy Roman Emperors (Karl VI) 1711-1740
Karl Franz of Prussia
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1916-1975
Other Royalty 1916-1975 Prussia (prince)
Károly III
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1685-1740
Hungarian Kings and Queens 1711-1740
Keith Michell
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1926-2015
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ken Howard
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1944-2016
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ken Matthews
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1934-2019
Olympic Medalists 1964 20 km walk (gold)
Kenneth Arrow
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1921-2017
Nobel Prize Winners 1972 (economics)
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers
Keone Young
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1947-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Kevin Zegers
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1984-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Kiowa Gordon
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1990-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Konrad Adenauer
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1876-1967
German Chancellors and Presidents 1949-1963 (chancellor)
Lamar Odom
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1979-
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Olympic Medalists 2004 basketball (bronze)
Larry Ellison
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1944-
Laurent-Joseph-Marius Imbert
(m)
1796-1839
Lawrence Feuerbach
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1879-1911
Olympic Medalists 1904 shot put (bronze)
Len Cariou
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1939-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Leo Sexton
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1909-1968
Olympic Medalists 1932 shot put (gold)
Léon Faucher
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1803-1854
French Presidents and Prime Ministers 1851 (prime minister)
Leopold IV
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1640-1705
Austrian Dukes and Emperors 1657-1705
Bohemian Kings (Leopold I) 1656-1705
German Kings and Holy Roman Emperors (Leopold I) 1658-1705
Lew Cody
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1884-1934
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Lipót I
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1640-1705
Hungarian Kings and Queens 1655-1705
Louis Beel
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1902-1977
Dutch Prime Ministers 1946-1948; 1958-1959
Louis Borno
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1865-1942
Haitian Presidents 1922-1930 (president)
Louis Buffet
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1818-1898
French Presidents and Prime Ministers 1875-1876 (prime minister)
Lynn Patrick
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1912-1980
Hall-of-Famers 1980 (ice hockey)
Maan Sassen
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1911-1995
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
Martyn Rooney
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1987-
Olympic Medalists 2008 4x400 m relay (bronze)
Maurice Ravel
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1875-1937
Michael Greyeyes
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1967-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Michael Joseph Savage
(m)
1872-1940
New Zealand Prime Ministers 1935-1940
Mickey Rooney
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1920-2014
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Mike Sylvester
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1951-
Olympic Medalists 1980 basketball (silver)
Nathan Lane
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1956-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Nicholas Braun
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1988-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Nick Whitehead
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1933-2002
Olympic Medalists 1960 4x100 m relay (bronze)
Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot
(m)
1725-1804
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Noel Purcell
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1891-1962
Olympic Medalists 1920 water polo (gold)
Noel Purcell
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1900-1985
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Oscar I
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1799-1859
Swedish Kings and Queens 1844-1859
Norwegian Kings and Queens (Oskar I) 1844-1859
Pat McDonald
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1878-1954
Olympic Medalists 1912; 1920 shot put; shot put - both hands; 56 lb weight throw (silver/gold)
Pat O'Brien
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1899-1983
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Patrick Leahy
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1877-1927
Olympic Medalists 1900 high jump; long jump (silver/bronze)
Patrick McGoohan
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1928-2009
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Patrick Wilson
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1973-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Patsy Guzzo
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1914-1993
Olympic Medalists 1948 ice hockey (gold)
Paul de Smet de Naeyer
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1843-1913
Belgian Prime Ministers 1896-1899; 1899-1907
Paul Doumer
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1857-1932
French Presidents and Prime Ministers 1931-1932 (president)
Pete Desjardins
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1907-1985
Olympic Medalists 1924; 1928 diving - platform; diving - springboard (silver/gold)
Peter Breck
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1929-2012
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Peter Eyre
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1942-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Philip Carey
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1925-2009
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Philippe Pétain
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1856-1951
French Presidents and Prime Ministers 1940 (prime minister)
Notable Military Figures
Pie Traynor
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1898-1972
Hall-of-Famers 1948 (baseball)
Pierre Lardinois
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1924-1987
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
Pierre Messmer
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1916-2007
French Presidents and Prime Ministers 1972-1974 (prime minister)
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1919-2000
Canadian Prime Ministers 1968-1979; 1980-1984
Prosper Poullet
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1868-1937
Belgian Prime Ministers 1925-1926
Rafe Spall
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1983-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Raymond Barre
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1924-2007
French Presidents and Prime Ministers 1976-1981 (prime minister)
Raymond Le Bourdon
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1861-1937
Other Leaders 1919-1923 Monaco (prime minister)
Robert Prosky
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1930-2008
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Roger McGuinn
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1942-
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1991 The Byrds
Ron Livingston
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1967-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Rory Hennessy
(middle name Joseph) (m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2002 8 Simple Rules
Roy Dupuis
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1963-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Rudolf Steiner
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1861-1925
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers
Samuel West
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1966-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Seeley Booth
(middle name Joseph) (m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2005 Bones
Seymour Cassel
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1935-2019
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Sherman Alexie
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1966-
Notable Filmmakers
Notable Writers
Sidney J. Furie
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1933-
Stephen Graham
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1973-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Stephen Harper
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1959-
Canadian Prime Ministers 2006-2015
Syl Apps
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1915-1998
Hall-of-Famers 1961 (ice hockey)
Notable Athletes (ice hockey)
Tchami
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1985-
Teller
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1948-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (magician)
Théo Lefèvre
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1914-1973
Belgian Prime Ministers 1961-1965
T. J. Thyne
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1975-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Tim Ahearne
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1885-1968
Olympic Medalists 1908 triple jump (gold)
Tim Federowicz
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1987-
Olympic Medalists 2020 baseball (silver)
Tim Graham
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1939-
Olympic Medalists 1964 4x400 m relay (silver)
Tobin Bell
(a.k.a. Joseph) (m)
1942-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
T. J. Miller
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1981-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor/comedian)
Tom LaGarde
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1955-
Olympic Medalists 1976 basketball (gold)
Tom Welling
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1977-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Urbanus
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1949-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor/comedian)
Notable Artists
Notable Musicians
Vince Boryla
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1927-2016
Olympic Medalists 1948 basketball (gold)
Walthère Frère-Orban
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1812-1896
Belgian Prime Ministers 1868-1870; 1878-1884
Wilhelm of Prussia
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1906-1940
Other Royalty 1906-1940 Prussia (prince)
William Baldwin
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1963-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
William Devane
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1939-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
William Kennedy
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1928-
Pulitzer Award Winners 1984 Ironweed
William Schallert
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1922-2016
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Willie "The Lion" Smith
(middle name Joseph) (m)
1893-1973
Youp van 't Hek
(m)
1954-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (comedian)