Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls
Also spelled: Josรฉphine (15)
Josephine is a female name. It is the English version of the French name Josรฉphine, itself a female variant of the name Joseph , which is ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Yosef, meaning "he shall add/grow".
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Josephine yields these three numbers โ a playful read on the name's character.
→ See names similar to Josephine · Compare Josephine with another name โ · Popular names of the 1950s · Girls names starting with J
Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 145 | #107 |
| 1953 | 141 | #107 |
| 1954 | 166 | #91 |
| 1955 | 158 | #105 |
| 1956 | 130 | #134 |
| 1957 | 176 | #99 |
| 1958 | 167 | #107 |
| 1959 | 180 | #102 |
| 1960 | 144 | #124 |
| 1961 | 135 | #135 |
| 1962 | 141 | #133 |
| 1963 | 134 | #142 |
| 1964 | 107 | #165 |
| 1965 | 101 | #169 |
| 1966 | 77 | #226 |
| 1967 | 81 | #205 |
| 1968 | 69 | #247 |
| 1969 | 66 | #266 |
| 1970 | 53 | #319 |
| 1971 | 30 | #421 |
| 1972 | 26 | #446 |
| 1973 | 21 | #478 |
| 1974 | 24 | #433 |
| 1975 | 30 | #370 |
| 1976 | 23 | #427 |
| 1977 | 18 | #496 |
| 1978 | 16 | #519 |
| 1979 | 16 | #526 |
| 1980 | 23 | #457 |
| 1981 | 25 | #434 |
| 1982 | 19 | #492 |
| 1983 | 21 | #472 |
| 1984 | 16 | #562 |
| 1985 | 31 | #382 |
| 1986 | 21 | #508 |
| 1987 | 38 | #347 |
| 1988 | 28 | #431 |
| 1989 | 31 | #406 |
| 1990 | 33 | #411 |
| 1991 | 37 | #381 |
| 1992 | 62 | #258 |
| 1993 | 57 | #273 |
| 1994 | 48 | #310 |
| 1995 | 54 | #281 |
| 1996 | 67 | #222 |
| 1997 | 62 | #241 |
| 1998 | 71 | #221 |
| 1999 | 66 | #228 |
| 2000 | 80 | #196 |
| 2001 | 77 | #206 |
| 2002 | 84 | #190 |
| 2003 | 83 | #197 |
| 2004 | 89 | #172 |
| 2005 | 96 | #152 |
| 2006 | 110 | #133 |
| 2007 | 108 | #130 |
| 2008 | 119 | #126 |
| 2009 | 95 | #149 |
| 2010 | 103 | #145 |
| 2011 | 104 | #137 |
| 2012 | 110 | #125 |
| 2013 | 110 | #122 |
| 2014 | 130 | #110 |