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
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