Josepha
Josefa is a female first name.
Origin and Meaning
Josefa is the feminine form of the masculine name Joseph ( Hebrew) and means: God adds / may multiply
Name-day
Variants
- Josepha
- Maria Josepha
- Giuseppina ( Italian)
- Pina ( Italian, short form)
See also: Josephine
Famous names winners
- Josefa Berens - Totenohl (1891-1969), German writer and painter
- Frandl Josefa (* 1930), former Austrian alpine skier
- Josefa Idem (born 1964 ), former Italian and German canoeist
- Lux Josefa (* 1958), German politician (SPD )
- Maria Josefa Imma Mack (1924-2006), a nun of the Congregation of the School Sisters of Notre Dame
- Josefa Menéndez, (1890-1923), mystic and nun
- Josefa de Óbidos (1630-1684), significant Portuguese painter of the Baroque
- Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez (1768-1829), Mexican national heroine
- Josepha Barbara Auernhammer (1758-1820), Austrian pianist and composer
- Josepha Hofer (1758-1819, Vienna), German soprano
- Josepha von Siebold (1771-1849), first woman in Germany with the honorary doctorate by the " birth art" ( obstetrics)
Others
Josefa ( Asteroid )
- Female first name