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Josefa (female)

Variants:Józefa (F)
Pet Name(s):Pepa (F) Pepita (F)
Derivative(s):Maripepa (F)
Masculine form:José (M) Josef (M) Joseph (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Spanish, Portuguese, Scandinavian and Czech feminine form of Joseph [q.v.] from Hebrew "Jehovah gives children".

Pepa and Pepita are Spanish pet names.
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