Josemar

“Josemar is a Portuguese compound name combining "José" (Hebrew origin, meaning "God will increase") and "Mar" (Latin/Portuguese for "sea"), thus meaning "God will increase the sea" or functioning as a blended name honoring both elements.”

Portuguese · Boy · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025

GenderBoy

US Rank#847

TrendNew ★

Peak year2014

Syllables3

OriginPortuguese

LanguagePortuguese

CultureBrazilian/Portuguese

Letters7

Numerology9 Chaldean 5

Global rank#847

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

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Etymology

Josemar is a Portuguese compound name combining "José" (Hebrew origin, meaning "God will increase") and "Mar" (Latin/Portuguese for "sea"), thus meaning "God will increase the sea" or functioning as a blended name honoring both elements. The name is primarily used in Brazilian Portuguese-speaking communities and among Portuguese speakers, with no significant historical religious or cultural documentation beyond its modern usage as a given name in Lusophone regions.

Josemar currently ranks #847 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2014.