Josipa
- Meaning:
- God shall add, God will increase (feminine of Josip)
- Origin:
- Hebrew
About the name Josipa
The feminine form of Josip (Joseph), from Hebrew meaning 'God will increase'. A common traditional Croatian name.
Name day and nicknames
- Nicknames:
- Pepa
Popularity with newborns
Josipa has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.
People with this name in Croatia
13,439 people in Croatia are called Josipa, according to the 2021 census. That is #59 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Josipa is recorded in every Croatian county.
Notable people called Josipa
- Josipa Lisac — Iconic Croatian rock and pop singer
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.