Josefine

Meaning & origin

The name Josefine originates from Hebrew and means "may God increase". It is the female form of the name Joseph and has a long tradition in various cultures. In the Bible, Joseph is the son of Jacob and Rachel and is described as a wise and God-fearing man. The name Josefine is also popular in many European countries and is often associated with strength, wisdom, and fertility.

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Famous people with the first name Josefine

• Josefine Rybrink Swedish female footballer
• Josefine Preuß German actress and voice actress
• Josefine Brunner Person
• Josefine Safarli German chess player
• Josefine Frida Pettersen Norwegian actress

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