Girl nameCurrently #2,072 in the USSteady
Josefina
//joʊsɪˈfinə//
4 syllablesPeak year: 19308 lettersStarts with J
Meaning & origin
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Josefina's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Josefina |
|---|---|
| 1887 | 6 |
| 1889 | 8 |
| 1890 | 9 |
| 1892 | 5 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1894 | 8 |
| 1895 | 11 |
| 1896 | 8 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 15 |
| 1900 | 21 |
| 1901 | 12 |
| 1902 | 19 |
| 1903 | 11 |
| 1904 | 18 |
| 1905 | 16 |
| 1906 | 16 |
| 1907 | 20 |
| 1908 | 24 |
| 1909 | 17 |
| 1910 | 32 |
| 1911 | 36 |
| 1912 | 54 |
| 1913 | 52 |
| 1914 | 51 |
| 1915 | 46 |
| 1916 | 82 |
| 1917 | 70 |
| 1918 | 87 |
| 1919 | 102 |
| 1920 | 130 |
| 1921 | 125 |
| 1922 | 143 |
| 1923 | 167 |
| 1924 | 153 |
| 1925 | 164 |
| 1926 | 198 |
| 1927 | 179 |
| 1928 | 209 |
| 1929 | 202 |
| 1930 | 210 |
| 1931 | 151 |
| 1932 | 132 |
| 1933 | 127 |
| 1934 | 114 |
| 1935 | 125 |
| 1936 | 96 |
| 1937 | 102 |
| 1938 | 96 |
| 1939 | 94 |
| 1940 | 96 |
| 1941 | 95 |
| 1942 | 82 |
| 1943 | 114 |
| 1944 | 105 |
| 1945 | 134 |
| 1946 | 130 |
| 1947 | 133 |
| 1948 | 156 |
| 1949 | 147 |
| 1950 | 186 |
| 1951 | 153 |
| 1952 | 159 |
| 1953 | 142 |
| 1954 | 154 |
| 1955 | 129 |
| 1956 | 123 |
| 1957 | 125 |
| 1958 | 109 |
| 1959 | 122 |
| 1960 | 119 |
| 1961 | 110 |
| 1962 | 136 |
| 1963 | 140 |
| 1964 | 130 |
| 1965 | 125 |
| 1966 | 118 |
| 1967 | 145 |
| 1968 | 129 |
| 1969 | 117 |
| 1970 | 134 |
| 1971 | 138 |
| 1972 | 129 |
| 1973 | 142 |
| 1974 | 133 |
| 1975 | 156 |
| 1976 | 129 |
| 1977 | 143 |
| 1978 | 123 |
| 1979 | 147 |
| 1980 | 175 |
| 1981 | 167 |
| 1982 | 153 |
| 1983 | 140 |
| 1984 | 132 |
| 1985 | 122 |
| 1986 | 118 |
| 1987 | 119 |
| 1988 | 138 |
| 1989 | 110 |
| 1990 | 125 |
| 1991 | 142 |
| 1992 | 124 |
| 1993 | 126 |
| 1994 | 121 |
| 1995 | 129 |
| 1996 | 126 |
| 1997 | 114 |
| 1998 | 122 |
| 1999 | 117 |
| 2000 | 104 |
| 2001 | 91 |
| 2002 | 99 |
| 2003 | 113 |
| 2004 | 97 |
| 2005 | 115 |
| 2006 | 105 |
| 2007 | 104 |
| 2008 | 85 |
| 2009 | 85 |
| 2010 | 92 |
| 2011 | 74 |
| 2012 | 83 |
| 2013 | 60 |
| 2014 | 74 |
| 2015 | 94 |
| 2016 | 85 |
| 2017 | 81 |
| 2018 | 69 |
| 2019 | 75 |
| 2020 | 73 |
| 2021 | 87 |
| 2022 | 100 |
| 2023 | 81 |
| 2024 | 93 |
Josefina through the decades
- Josefina peaked in 1930, when 210 babies were named Josefina in the US.
- The 1920s were Josefina's strongest decade, averaging 167 births a year.
- Josefina currently ranks #2,072 in the US and is holding steady.