Jo

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Jo is a given name used across various cultures, often as a short form of names like Joseph, Joanna, or Jonathan.

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Label Occurrences
Jo canonical 30

Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf given name
hypocorism
canBe informal form of a longer given name
standalone legal given name
derivedFrom Hebrew name Yochanan (via John/Joanna/Jonathan)
Hebrew name Yosef (via Joseph)
hasCulturalUsage East Asian cultures (via romanization)
Western cultures
hasGenderUsage feminine
masculine
non-binary
hasNameCategory diminutive
nickname
short form
hasNotableBearersType actors
athletes
musicians
writers
hasSpellingVariant Joe
Joë (in some languages)
shortFormOf George (in some languages, via “Jo” sound variants)
Joan
Joanna
Jocelyn
Johan
Johanna
Johannes
Jonathan
Jordan
Joseph
Josephine
James Joyce
surface form: Joyce
usedAs unisex given name
usedInLanguage Dutch
English
German
Japanese (as a romanization of various names)
Korean (as a romanization of family name Cho/Jo)
Scandinavian languages

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