Josep Maria
A combination of Josep ("God will increase") and Maria ("star of the sea" or "beloved").
Meaning and origin
Josep Maria is a compound Catalan name honouring Saint Joseph and the Virgin Mary, the parents of Jesus in Christian tradition.
How to pronounce Josep Maria
| Catalan (Spain) | zhoo-ZEP mah-REE-uh /ʒuˈzɛp məˈɾi.ə/ |
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