Giuseppina Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationjoo-seh-PEE-nah / dʒuˈzɛppinaItalian
Meaning
God will add (Hebrew); variation of Giuseppe
Historical & Cultural Background
Giuseppina is the feminine form of Giuseppe, which is the Italian variant of Joseph. The name has been popular in Italy and among Italian communities worldwide. It is often associated with religious significance due to its biblical roots. The name has been used in various cultural contexts, reflecting both tradition and modernity.
Trend Summary
Giuseppina has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., with a notable presence in Italian-American communities.
Similar Names
Variants
- Giuseppa
- Giusi
International Variants
- Josefina (Spanish)
- Giuseppina (Italian)
- Giuseppina (Portuguese)
Famous people named Giuseppina
Giuseppina Strepponi was an Italian soprano known for her performances in the operas of Giuseppe Verdi.
Giuseppina De Simone was an Italian painter recognized for her contributions to the art scene in the 19th century.
Giuseppina Vismara was an Italian politician who served in various governmental roles during the 20th century.
Giuseppina Galli was an Italian scientist known for her research in the field of biology.
Fictional characters named Giuseppina
Giuseppina is a character in the opera 'La Traviata' by Giuseppe Verdi, known for her tragic love story.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Giuseppina was first seen in the United States in 1908. Giuseppina has ranked as high as #1041 nationally, which occurred in 1975, and has been most popular in New York, New Jersey, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Giuseppina has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Giuseppina (1993)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1908 | 5 |
| 1911 | 6 |
| 1913 | 7 |
| 1914 | 10 |
| 1915 | 7 |
| 1916 | 11 |
| 1917 | 11 |
| 1918 | 7 |
| 1919 | 5 |
| 1920 | 6 |
| 1922 | 6 |
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1958 | 6 |
| 1960 | 8 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1962 | 6 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1964 | 8 |
| 1965 | 16 |
| 1966 | 17 |
| 1967 | 19 |
| 1968 | 16 |
| 1969 | 15 |
| 1970 | 26 |
| 1971 | 27 |
| 1972 | 30 |
| 1973 | 27 |
| 1974 | 34 |
| 1975 | 37 |
| 1976 | 19 |
| 1977 | 31 |
| 1978 | 31 |
| 1979 | 19 |
| 1980 | 30 |
| 1981 | 15 |
| 1982 | 22 |
| 1983 | 22 |
| 1984 | 10 |
| 1985 | 18 |
| 1986 | 15 |
| 1987 | 11 |
| 1988 | 18 |
| 1989 | 10 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 10 |
| 1993 | 10 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1995 | 12 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 6 |