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María José

"Mary and Joseph"

Nicknames Majo · Marijo

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mah·REE·ah ho·SEH

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MaríaMary+JoséJoseph

What María José means

María José is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning "Mary and Joseph". It is built from María (Mary) and José (Joseph). It is pronounced mah-REE-ah ho-SEH.

A compound name almost always used as a unit. Consistently in Mexico's top 10 girl names; Majo is the universal nickname.

Nicknames in Mexico: Majo, Marijo. Majo fuses the first syllables of María and José. See the guide to Mexican nicknames.

Popularity: among the top names for newborns in Mexico. See the current top names.

Related meanings: faith, saint, family.

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María José means Mary and Joseph

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