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JOSÉPHINE
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: French
PRONOUNCED: zho-zay-FEEN   [key]
Meaning & History
French feminine form of JOSEPH. A notable bearer of this name was the first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte, Joséphine de Beauharnais (1763-1814).
Related Names
DIMINUTIVES: Fifi, Josette, Josiane
OTHER LANGUAGES: Jozefina, Finka, Ina (Croatian), Jozefien (Dutch), Jody, Josephine, Jo, Jodene, Jodi, Jodie, Joetta, Joey, Jojo, Joleen, Jolene, Josephina, Josie, Posie, Posy (English), Josefiina (Finnish), Josefine, Josephine (German), Giuseppina, Giosetta (Italian), Józefina (Polish), Josefina (Portuguese), Josefina (Spanish), Josefina (Swedish)
Popularity
United States  ranked #182 
Australia (NSW)  - 
France  ranked #195 
Netherlands  ranked #152 
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