Josefina
Josefina is an international feminine form of the traditional biblical name Jozef. In the Slovak environment, it sounds foreign and less common; the domestic spelling variant is Jozefína. The name combines an ancient Hebrew foundation with an elegant Romance and Central European resonance.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisThe name expresses the wish that God adds further blessing to the family.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Cudzojazyčná ženská podoba mena Jozef, ktoré pochádza z hebrejského mena Jóséf; jeho význam sa vykladá ako „Boh pridá“ alebo „nech Boh pridá“.
AI assisted in preparing this text. The listed sources support checking individual claims; they do not guarantee expert review of the entire profile or legal eligibility of the name.
International Traveler Index
How easily Josefina is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide
JOSEFINA
100% identical to original formNo diacritics (ASCII)
Universal international spelling17 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.
- •Dlhšie meno (4 slabiky) môže byť v rýchlej medzinárodnej komunikácii skracované.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsV slovenčine sa meno prirodzene vyslovuje „jo-se-fi-na“, bez dĺžňa.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Josefina
13People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
Spanish infanta of the XIXth century, morganaticly married to José Güell (1827–1910)
Spanish women scientist, biologist, oceanographer and writer
Test how Josefina sounds with your surname
Acoustic analyzer evaluates pronunciation fluency and syllable rhythm.
Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)
Josefina Smith
4 + 1 = 5 syllables
- The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.
Names like Josefina
Names with similar sound rhythm, origin, and style
Personal note & rating
Sign in to add your rating and private note for the name Josefina.