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NAME IN THE PHILIPPINES

Jose Ananias.

Jose: May he add; Ananias: Greek Hananiah: God is gracious

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Origin
Spanish name form; Hebrew; Greek; Hebrew
Letters
11
Words
2
First letter
J

MEANING & HISTORY

What does Jose Ananias mean?

Jose is explicitly recorded as the unaccented José form used in the Americas and Philippines. Its Joseph family comes from Hebrew Yosef, understood as may he add.

Ananias continues Greek Hananias from Hebrew Hananiah. The independently checked Nordic entry explains the graciousness and divine-name elements for the exact form.

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Origin and name formation

Spanish name form; Hebrew; Greek; Hebrew

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Recorded use

OpenHalalan / COMELEC · 2001
1 elected-candidate records · JOSE ANANIAS · CSV row 10,949 · ODbL 1.0

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  1. OpenHalalan — pinned 2001 COMELEC transcription (opens in a new tab)
  2. COMELEC — 2001 List of Elected Candidates (opens in a new tab)
  3. Behind the Name: Jose (opens in a new tab)
  4. Behind the Name: joseph (opens in a new tab)
  5. Behind the Name: Ananias (opens in a new tab)
  6. Nordic Names: Ananias (opens in a new tab)

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