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Josephine

A female given name from French.

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Josephine at a glance

Origin
French
Pronunciation (IPA)
/ˈd͡ʒəʊ.zə.fiːn/, /ˈd͡ʒəʊ.sə.fiːn/

Etymology

From French Joséphine, diminutive of Josèphe, feminine form of Joseph. By surface analysis, Joseph + -ine. Popularized in English by Josephine Bonaparte, the empress of Napoleonic France.

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What does the name Josephine mean?

A female given name from French.

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