Gender: F
Origin: Feminine variation of JOSEPH
Less heard in this country than in other parts of the world, seen as a slightly awkward feminization à la Ricarda and Benjamina.
International Variations:
Joska,
Pepita
(Basque)
Jozsa,
Jozefa,
Jozsi,
Jozsefa,
Jozska
(Eastern European)
Josette,
Josephe,
Fifi,
Josée,
Josiane
(French)
Josepha
(German)
Pepita
(Italian)
Pepita
(Portuguese)
Peopa,
Josefa,
Pepina,
Chepita,
Joseva,
Chefa,
Pepita
(Spanish)
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