Josephine, of French origin, means 'God shall increase.' This elegant and classic name has been popular throughout history, with notable bearers including Josephine Baker, the renowned entertainer, and Empress Joséphine de Beauharnais, wife of Napoleon Bonaparte.
"The name Josephine had 6 occurrences in 2008 and 5 in 2010, summing up to a total of 11 births over these two years."