How Many People Are Named Josefina?
people named Josefina are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 36,271 people in the US has this name
Based on 13,967 babies named Josefina in Social Security records from 1887 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
๐๐ Very Rare
Peak Year
210 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
๐ Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Spanish, Portuguese and Swedish feminine form of JOSEPH.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
โง Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Josefina (99.8%) were girls.
๐ฅ Age Distribution
The average person named Josefina alive today is about 45 years old, and 41% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 26 and 63 in 2025.
๐ Popularity Over Time
Josefina first appears in the records in 1887 and was given most often in 1930, to 210 babies. In 2025, 104 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1887 to 2025
๐ Rank History
Josefina has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #468, in 1930. In 2025 it ranked #1,891.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #1,891 |
| Best rank | #468 (1930) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #555 in the 1920s |
๐ State-Wise Distribution
People named Josefina alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Josefina were born in Texas than in any other state: about 3,025 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Josefina was given 7.5 times as often in Texas, 3.5 times in California and 3.3 times in New Mexico.
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