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Josaphine

Gender
Girl
Say it
JOH-suh-feen
Origin
Hebrew
US rank, 2025
#10,104 for girls

Josaphine is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God will add”. In 2025 it ranked 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).

What does Josaphine mean?

Hebrew: variant spelling of Josephine, French feminine of Joseph

“God will add”

A variant spelling of Josephine, the French feminine form of Joseph.

Is Josaphine a girl's or a boy's name?

Josaphine is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Josaphine in the US?

Rank in 2025
10,104th among girls
Babies in 2025
9 about 1 in 180,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to call too few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 9 girls in the US were named Josaphine, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 11,085th. Its busiest year was 2004, with 11 girls. It first appears in the records in 1993.

Half of all the girls named Josaphine in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.

1993Busiest: 11 in 20042025
Josaphine in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20259#10,104
20240–
20230–
20225#15,300
20219#10,287
20208#11,085
20190–
20186#13,788
20179#10,685
201610#10,109
201510#10,143
201411#9,512
201310#10,230
20126#14,956
201110#10,370
20109#11,240
200910#10,675
200810#10,802
20077#13,918
200610#10,606
20056#14,495
200411#9,259
20030–
20020–
20010–
20005#15,024
19997#11,378
19980–
19978#9,797
19965#13,511
19950–
19945#13,423
19935#13,435

Nicknames for Josaphine

Names like Josaphine

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Josaphine: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/josaphine, updated 20 October 2026.