Given name

Józefina

Józefina is a feminine given name from Latin. It is used in Polish.

Original LatinIosephina

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Józefina comes from Latin.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Latin Iōsēphina.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Józefina’s family of names

In Polish usage, Józefina has a diminutive in Józefinka. In Polish usage, Józefina has a conventional equivalent in the German form Josephine. In Polish usage, Józefina has a conventional equivalent in the Swedish form JOSEFINA.

Walk Józefina’s family in the name graph

JózefinaJozefínaЙозефинаJožefinaJózefaJózefinkaJosephineJosefinaJosephinaJosefineGiuseppinaJozefinaJósefínaJózefЖозефинаJoséphineJosefínaJosefiinaIosephina

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Józefina has relatives in 12 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.

GermanLatinPolishRussian

Latinwhere Józefina comes from · 1 name

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 3

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

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