Josephina

Josephina Meaning & Origin

About Josephina
The name Josephina is a feminine variant of the name Joseph, which has Hebrew origins. It is derived from the Hebrew name Yosef, meaning "God will add" or "God shall add." Josephina carries a similar meaning, symbolizing the idea of God's blessings and the addition of something valuable or precious.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Josephina are female.

Josephina Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 3.06% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JSFN
🗽 NYSIIS
JAFFA
🔊 Soundex
J0201050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AA0 S IH0 F AY1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/ʤɑsɪˈfaɪnə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JSFN', 'HSFN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J215

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Josephina in Braille

Here's how to represent Josephina in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Josephina in braille

How to Spell the Name Josephina in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Josephina using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Josephina in sign language

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