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Josefina

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Gender Feminine
Usage Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish
Pronounced Pron. kho-seh-FEE-na(Spanish)
zhoo-zə-FEE-nə(Portuguese)
yoo-seh-FEE-nah(Swedish)
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Meaning & History

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Spanish, Portuguese and Swedish feminine form of Joseph.

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VariantsJosefin, Josefine(Swedish)
Other Languages & CulturesJosipa, Jozefina, Finka(Croatian) Josefína(Czech) Josefine(Danish) Josefien, Josephine, Fieke, Fien, Fiene, Jozefien, Pien(Dutch) Josephine, Jo, Joetta, Joey, Josepha, Josephina, Josie, Posie, Posy(English) Josefiina, Iina(Finnish) Josée, Josèphe, Joséphine, Fifi, Josette, Josiane(French) Josefine, Josephine, Josepha(German) Jozefa(Hungarian) Giuseppa, Giosetta(Italian) Josefine(Norwegian) Józefa, Józefina(Polish) Jozefína(Slovak) Jožefa(Slovene)
Same SpellingJosefína
User SubmissionsJósefína, Josèfina

Popularity

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Last ranked #737 in 1970 Brazil (by decade)
Last ranked #42 in 2021 Chile
Last ranked #66 in 2016 Czech Republic
Last ranked #379 in 1980 Spain (by decade)
Last ranked #966 in 1982 United States

Name Days

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Austria: February 8
Austria: December 25
Spain: February 8
Sweden: March 19

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American Girl characters, currently out of the US top 1000, ends in -ina, feminine forms, isograms, Norwegian royal family, Swedish royal family
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Entry updated February 28, 2019

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