Josetta, of Latin origin, is a rare and distinctive feminine given name. It is derived from the Latin word 'Iosefa', meaning 'God shall increase'. The name Josetta is often associated with strength, wisdom, and grace, reflecting its biblical roots. Spelling variations include Jositta and Josette, though Josetta remains the most common form.
The name Josetta experienced varying popularity over the years, with peaks in recent decades. There were notably high numbers of births in the late 1960s and early 1970s, reaching a peak of 27 births in 1968. However, from the 1980s onwards, the name's popularity significantly declined, with fewer than 10 births per year occurring regularly since then. The total number of births named Josetta over this period is 514.