Meaning of the Name Zhussip

Zhussip means “God will increase”. It comes from Hebrew. It is documented as a boy's name in Kazakh.

Zhussip is a name of Hebrew and Arabic origin.
It is recorded for Kazakh.
2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.

What does Zhussip mean?

“God will increase”Editorial

Literal meaning

Zhussip (Жүсіп) is a Kazakh boy's name recorded both on Wiktionary and in the KazPER name list. Wiktionary traces it to يُوسُف ‘Joseph, a Hebrew patriarch’ (Arabic and Biblical Hebrew in origin), which gives the meaning “Joseph, a Hebrew patriarch”.^[1]

Kazakh form of Joseph

Also glossed as “Joseph, a Hebrew patriarch”^[1,2]Likely

Zhussip in Kazakh

What does Zhussip mean in Kazakh?

In Kazakh the name is written Жүсіп, Zhussip (common romanization) and Jüsip (Wiktionary romanization). No separate Kazakh gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “God will increase” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.^[1,3]

Where does the name Zhussip come from?

Hebrew, borrowing. From Hebrew.Editorial (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Arabic and Biblical Hebrew, borrowing. Borrowed from Arabic يُوسُف (yūsuf), from Biblical Hebrew יוֹסֵף (yōsép, “(God) shall add”).^[1,2]Likely

Is Zhussip a Kazakh name?

Yes. Zhussip is documented as a given name in Kazakh. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Hebrew, Arabic and Biblical Hebrew.

Zhussip across Turkic languages

Zhussip by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
Language	Spelling	Gender	Meaning in this language	Label
Kazakh	ЖүсіпCyrillic	Boy	same as above: “God will increase”	Documented^[1,3]

Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.

Spelling variations of Zhussip

Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.

Recorded spellings of Zhussip
Form	Language	Script	Type
Жүсіп^[1,3]	Kazakh	Cyrillic	Native spelling
Zhussip^[3]	Latin spelling	Latin	Romanization (KazPER English romanization)
Zhussip^[3]	Latin spelling	Latin	Romanization (KazPER English romanization)
Жусип^[3]	Russian-language spelling	Cyrillic	Variant
Zhussip^[3]	Latin spelling	Latin	Variant
Жусуп^[3]	Russian-language spelling	Cyrillic	Variant
Zhussip	Kazakh	Latin	Romanization (common romanization)
Jüsip^[1]	Kazakh	Latin	Romanization (Wiktionary romanization)

Sibling names for Zhussip

Names recorded for the same language (Kazakh) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Zhussip rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

YrystyGirl
“fortunate”
same language (kazakh)
IbragimBoy
“father of multitudes”
same language (kazakh)
BalamuratBoy
“child + cherished goal”
same language (kazakh)
TendikGirl
“equality”
same language (kazakh)
YerbolatBoy
“man; hero + steel”
same language (kazakh)
AkkagazGirl
“white paper”
same language (kazakh)
LashynUnisex
“falcon”
same language (kazakh)
KadyrBoy
“powerful; esteemed”
same language (kazakh)

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Common questions about Zhussip

What does the name Zhussip mean?

Zhussip means “God will increase”. It comes from Hebrew. It is documented as a boy's name in Kazakh.

Is Zhussip a girl's or a boy's name?

Zhussip is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does Zhussip come from?

Zhussip is of Hebrew and Arabic and Biblical Hebrew origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Zhussip?

Zhussip is recorded for Kazakh. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.

How is Zhussip spelled in other scripts?

Recorded spellings: Жүсіп (Cyrillic), Жусип (Cyrillic), Zhussip (Latin), Жусуп (Cyrillic). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.

How many syllables does Zhussip have?

Zhussip has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 7 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.

Sources

Numbers in the text point to these sources. The descriptions on this page are written by a fixed template filled only with the stored source facts; source texts are not copied.

Some statements on this page come from TurkicNames' editorial research (labelled Editorial) and are not yet linked to a cited source; the numbered sources below support the rest.

Wiktionary contributors. Wiktionary entry “Жүсіп”. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 88303029. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
Supports: classified as Kazakh given names, Kazakh male given names; etymology: Borrowed from Arabic يُوسُف (yūsuf), from Biblical Hebrew יוֹסֵף (yōsép, “(God) shall add”).; listed as a Kazakh given name; Kazakh given-name entry Жүсіп (+1 more)
Wiktionary contributors. Wiktionary entry “يوسف”. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 90954520. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
Supports: Arabic يُوسُف ‘Joseph, a Hebrew patriarch’
Rustem Yeshpanov. KazPER Kazakh person-name list. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
Supports: listed in KazPER; KazPER lists Жүсіп; spelling Zhussip recorded in KazPER Kazakh person-name list; spelling Жусип recorded in KazPER Kazakh person-name list (+2 more)

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