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Josephine Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "josephine" is "god increases", and is used often for "girls".

Name
josephine
Meaning
god increases
Pronunciation
joh-zuh-feen
Used for
girls
Syllables
3

Josephine Name Details

Josephine is the feminine form of Joseph, which originated from the Hebrew name Yosef. It has biblical roots and is derived from the Hebrew word meaning 'God increases' or 'he will add'. The name Josephine gained popularity in English-speaking countries in the 19th century and has remained a classic choice for girls ever since.

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