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Sosefina

Quick answerSosefina is a feminine form derived from Joseph, which comes from the Hebrew name Yosef (יוֹסֵף), meaning "God will increase" or "Yahweh adds." The name combines the masculine Joseph with the feminine suffix "-ina," a common practice in Romance languages.

Hebrew · Girl · 4 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#13,020
TrendStable
Peak year2023
Syllables4
OriginHebrew
LanguageSpanish/Italian
CultureMediterranean/Latin American
ReligionChristianity
Letters8
Numerology7 Chaldean 33
Global rank#13,020

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Sosefina

Sosefina is a feminine form derived from Joseph, which comes from the Hebrew name Yosef (יוֹסֵף), meaning "God will increase" or "Yahweh adds." The name combines the masculine Joseph with the feminine suffix "-ina," a common practice in Romance languages.

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Etymology

Sosefina is a feminine form derived from Joseph, which comes from the Hebrew name Yosef (יוֹסֵף), meaning "God will increase" or "Yahweh adds." The name combines the masculine Joseph with the feminine suffix "-ina," a common practice in Romance languages.

Sosefina is used primarily in Spanish and Italian-speaking Catholic communities, reflecting the veneration of Saint Joseph in Christian tradition, particularly within Mediterranean and Latin American cultures where such Josephine variants are traditional.

Sosefina currently ranks #13,020 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2023.

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