Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God will increase, Jehovah Increases, He will Increase
Pronunciation: joh-SUH-fee-nuh, dʒoʊˈsʌfiˌnə, JH AA S IH F AY N AH
Popularity Rank: #34,087
Meaning 'God will increase' or 'He will add'. Josephina is a feminine form of the name Joseph, which comes from the biblical figure who was the son of Jacob.
The name Josephina is of Hebrew origin and means God will increase, Jehovah Increases, He will Increase, Feminine of Joseph. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Josephina is commonly found in South Africa, United States of America, Namibia, and 58 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: joh-SUH-fee-nuh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): dʒoʊˈsʌfiˌnə
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: JH AA S IH F AY N AH
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Josephina is recorded 1,011 times globally, ranking it as the 34,087th most common name worldwide.
Josephina is most prevalent in South Africa, with 251 occurrences, making it the 5,513th most popular name in the country.
In Namibia, the name Josephina is found among 1 in every 812 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | #5,513 | 1 : 9,342 |
| United States of America | #10,231 | 1 : 9,137 |
| Namibia | #296 | 1 : 812 |
| Netherlands | #6,307 | 1 : 6,220 |
| Belgium | #4,554 | 1 : 5,157 |
| Italy | #24,714 | 1 : 36,954 |
| Sudan | #24,774 | 1 : 58,430 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Josephina from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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