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9 Alternative names for your baby that honor St. Joseph

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Cerith Gardiner - published on 04/13/21

These names are a sweet nod to Jesus' earthly father for girls and boys.

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We are in the middle of a special year that honors St. Joseph, and many parents have chosen to name their babies after him. While you might not want to choose Joseph as a name for your newborn — or you might have already used it (or a derivative) — there are some interesting alternatives that will not only show your love for the carpenter, but are also full of spiritual meaning.

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