Girl name Hebrew;Spanish origin Catholic tradition

Josefina

ho-seh-FEE-nah · 8 letters · 4 syllables
What it means
God will add
Language
Hebrew;Spanish
Culture
Spanish;Italian
Religion
Catholic
Style era
vintage
Themes
Spanish · classic
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#2072
2024 births93
Peak year1930
First appeared1887
Total US births13,824
1930 peak18871921195619902024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Jose
Alternate spellings
JosephineGiuseppina
In other languages
Josephine (French)Giuseppina (Italian)

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