Is Josephine a Male or Female Name?
Josephine is a female name
Gender Distribution
The gender distribution of people named Josephine globally is 0.6% males and 99.4% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Cameroon with 3.8% and the country with the highest female ratio is Australia with 100.0%
| Country | Male Ratio | Female Ratio |
|---|---|---|
| Globally | 0.6% | 99.4% |
| United States | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| Philippines | 0.3% | 99.7% |
| United Kingdom | 0.5% | 99.5% |
| Nigeria | 1.4% | 98.6% |
| France | 1.5% | 98.5% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 98.9% |
| Malaysia | 0.6% | 99.4% |
| Ghana | 1.1% | 98.9% |
| Australia | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Canada | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| Hong Kong SAR China | 0.4% | 99.6% |
| South Africa | 1.3% | 98.7% |
| Kenya | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 99.4% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 99.6% |
| Netherlands | 0.4% | 99.6% |
| Singapore | 0.6% | 99.4% |
| Cameroon | 3.8% | 96.2% |
| Denmark | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| St. Lucia | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Sweden | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Saudi Arabia | 2.9% | 97.1% |
| Belgium | 0.8% | 99.2% |
| India | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Malta | 0.7% | 99.3% |
| Lebanon | 1.2% | 98.8% |
| Indonesia | 0.3% | 99.7% |
| Uganda | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Namibia | 2.4% | 97.6% |
Age Distribution
The largest group of people named Josephine are 65+ years old, making up 30.8% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 18-24.
| Age Group | Proportion |
|---|---|
| 18-24 | 7.0% |
| 25-34 | 15.2% |
| 35-44 | 12.8% |
| 45-54 | 13.7% |
| 55-64 | 20.5% |
| 65+ | 30.8% |
Popular Countries
The country with the largest proportion of people named Josephine is Malta with 0.2864% of the population. Following is Kenya and Uganda.
| Country | Proportion |
|---|---|
| Malta | 0.2864% |
| Kenya | 0.1577% |
| Uganda | 0.1338% |
| Ghana | 0.1323% |
| Philippines | 0.1269% |
| Namibia | 0.0945% |
| St. Lucia | 0.0823% |
| Ireland | 0.0655% |
Historic Popularity
The historic popularity of the name Josephine measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.
| Year | Proportion |
|---|---|
| 1956 | 0.0138‰ |
| 1957 | 0.0133‰ |
| 1958 | 0.0134‰ |
| 1959 | 0.013‰ |
| 1960 | 0.0118‰ |
| 1961 | 0.0137‰ |
| 1962 | 0.0147‰ |
| 1963 | 0.0136‰ |
| 1964 | 0.0107‰ |
| 1965 | 0.012‰ |
| 1966 | 0.0107‰ |
| 1967 | 0.0104‰ |
| 1968 | 0.0114‰ |
| 1969 | 0.0094‰ |
| 1970 | 0.009‰ |
| 1971 | 0.0073‰ |
| 1972 | 0.0082‰ |
| 1973 | 0.0072‰ |
| 1974 | 0.0073‰ |
| 1975 | 0.0084‰ |
| 1976 | 0.0071‰ |
| 1977 | 0.0071‰ |
| 1978 | 0.0078‰ |
| 1979 | 0.0079‰ |
| 1980 | 0.0062‰ |
| 1981 | 0.0065‰ |
| 1982 | 0.0073‰ |
| 1983 | 0.0066‰ |
| 1984 | 0.0073‰ |
| 1985 | 0.0071‰ |
| 1986 | 0.0074‰ |
| 1987 | 0.007‰ |
| 1988 | 0.0081‰ |
| 1989 | 0.0083‰ |
| 1990 | 0.0081‰ |
| 1991 | 0.0074‰ |
| 1992 | 0.0074‰ |
| 1993 | 0.0065‰ |
| 1994 | 0.0097‰ |
| 1995 | 0.0133‰ |
| 1996 | 0.0143‰ |
| 1997 | 0.0156‰ |
| 1998 | 0.0081‰ |
| 1999 | 0.0046‰ |
| 2000 | 0.0043‰ |
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