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Josefita

ho-seh-FEE-tah

Letters

8

Syllables

4

Origin

Spanish

Total Births

244

Peak Year

#12 in 1900

First Recorded

1888

Style

Vintage, Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

A Spanish and Italian diminutive of Josefa, the feminine form of Joseph, meaning "God will increase" or "Jehovah increases."

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

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