Jef is a ♂ boy’s name.
Jef is a short form of Jozef, a Dutch variant of the biblical name Joseph, which is of Hebrew origin.
Jef means “he will add” and “God increases” (from Hebrew “hosíf/הוֹסִיף” = to increase/to add).
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