Josphine

JAHS-feen /ˈdʒɑːsfiːn/
girl 3 syllables fading

Josphine is a very rare variant of Josephine that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Josphine is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2005. Josphine was first reported in SSA data in 1909 and peaked in 1918 (17 births).

About the name Josphine

PronunciationJAHS-feen /ˈdʒɑːsfiːn/
17peak births 1918
1909first in SSA data

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How popular is Josphine?

Girls named Josphine
1909192019401960198020002005
Girls named Josphine per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1909–2005 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2005) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Josphine total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
200555#17,709
200055#16,183
19946—#12,492
19895—#13,279
19735—#8,966
19725—#8,816
19676—#6,354
19625—#6,998
19586—#5,723
19565—#6,382
19505—#5,659
19486—#4,929
19446—#4,279
19406—#4,088
19367—#3,543
19356—#3,981
19317—#3,677
19307—#3,852
19295—#4,927
19275—#5,204
19266—#4,569
19257—#4,216
19247—#4,214
192312—#2,822
19227—#4,227
192110—#3,267
19209—#3,462
19198—#3,627
191817—#2,150
19175—#4,932
19168—#3,406
19159—#3,005
19136—#3,015
19129—#2,053
19106—#2,282
19095—#2,374