girl's name
Josiephine
JOH-suh-feen (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 10
- Births on record 1,061
Josiephine is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1964 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1927, when 37 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Josiephine Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1960s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 59 |
| 1890s | 65 |
| 1900s | 121 |
| 1910s | 198 |
| 1920s | 260 |
| 1930s | 158 |
| 1940s | 101 |
| 1950s | 82 |
| 1960s | 17 |
How Popular Is Josiephine?
In 1964, Josiephine was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Josiephine
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Josiephine Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Josiephine over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Josiephine
- English JOH-suh-feen
Sibling Names for Josiephine
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Josiephine — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Josiephine
How popular is the name Josiephine?
In 1964, Josiephine was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Josiephine a girl's or a boy's name?
Josiephine is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Josiephine?
Josiephine has 3 syllables.
When was Josiephine most popular?
Josiephine peaked in 1927, when 37 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.