Josefa
- Pronunciation
- [Jo-se-fa]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Feminine Of Joseph.
- Origin
- German
Josefa Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 4,050 baby girls have been named Josefa. The name peaked in 1925 with 84 US births that year (rank #811). In 2024, ranked #6478 nationally — 5,667 places below its 1925 peak.
Top States for Josefa
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Josefa births are: Texas (2,150), California (178), New Mexico (53).
Other German-Origin Names Like Josefa
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6-Letter Names Starting with J
Names with Josefa's exact length and starting letter: Jabari, Jabbar, Jacira, Jackie, Jaclyn.
Quick Facts About Josefa
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josepha | Feminine Form Of Joseph | Female | French |
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Compare Josefa to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Josefa against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).