girl's name
Josine
- Origin Dutch
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 210
Josine is a girl's name. In 1960 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Josine is a name of Dutch origin.
- Peaked in France in 1928, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1921.
Josine over time
Births per decade in France, 1920s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1977, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 40 |
| 1930s | 45 |
| 1940s | 35 |
| 1950s | 45 |
| 1960s | 30 |
| 1970s (to 1977) | 10 |
How popular is Josine?
In 1977, Josine was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Josine is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Josine
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Josine also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Josine over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Josine
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Josine — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Josine
How popular is the name Josine?
In 1977, Josine was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Josine a girl's or a boy's name?
Josine is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Josine most popular?
Josine peaked in 1928, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.