Girl nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Josepha
//dʒoʊˈsɛfə//
3 syllablesPeak year: 19257 lettersStarts with J
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Josepha's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Josepha's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Josepha |
|---|---|
| 1888 | 6 |
| 1894 | 10 |
| 1895 | 5 |
| 1898 | 9 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1910 | 7 |
| 1911 | 6 |
| 1912 | 8 |
| 1913 | 7 |
| 1914 | 9 |
| 1915 | 7 |
| 1916 | 12 |
| 1917 | 6 |
| 1918 | 10 |
| 1919 | 5 |
| 1920 | 11 |
| 1921 | 8 |
| 1922 | 9 |
| 1923 | 10 |
| 1924 | 6 |
| 1925 | 13 |
| 1926 | 8 |
| 1927 | 5 |
| 1928 | 7 |
| 1930 | 9 |
| 1932 | 8 |
| 1935 | 8 |
| 1936 | 6 |
| 1937 | 5 |
| 1938 | 6 |
| 1939 | 6 |
| 1940 | 5 |
| 1943 | 7 |
| 1946 | 6 |
| 1948 | 8 |
| 1949 | 6 |
| 1950 | 5 |
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1953 | 8 |
| 1954 | 7 |
| 1955 | 5 |
| 1956 | 11 |
| 1957 | 9 |
| 1958 | 9 |
| 1960 | 8 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2016 | 5 |
Josepha through the decades
- Josepha peaked in 1925, when 13 babies were named Josepha in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1967–2016), use of Josepha has fallen 21% compared to the 10 years before that.