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Josèphe

Josèphe is classified as a female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

FemaleLow

Confidence describes the weight of the source data, not a measured accuracy rate.

We have limited data on this name. Treat the verdict as a lead, not a certainty.

Verdict
Female
Confidence
Low (source weight below 8; not an accuracy rate)
High source frequency in
France
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Dataset built
2026-09-11

How to address Josèphe

If you do not know Josèphe’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Josèphe,” in English, “Guten Tag Josèphe,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Josèphe,

German

Guten Tag Josèphe,

French

Bonjour Josèphe,

Spanish

Estimado/a Josèphe:

Chinese

Josèphe您好：

Japanese

Josèphe様

English

Hi Josèphe,

German

Hi Josèphe,

French

Salut Josèphe,

Spanish

Hola Josèphe,

Chinese

Josèphe你好：

Japanese

Josèpheさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Classification of Josèphe by country (nam_dict and US SSA; not a survey of today’s population)
CountryHow commonUsually
Francerarewoman's name

Frequently asked questions

Is Josèphe a male or female name?

Josèphe is classified as a female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

How do I address Josèphe in an email?

If you do not know Josèphe’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Josèphe,” in English, “Guten Tag Josèphe,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.

Is Josèphe a unisex name?

Josèphe is classified as generally female in the combined dataset. This does not rule out other uses. Our categories describe the sources, rather than a complete survey of everyone with this name.

Related names

MichelMalePhilippeMaleAlainMaleFredericMaleSylvieFemalePascalMaleFrançoiseFemaleJosetteFemale

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data (1880–2017), public domain. Classifications are not measured accuracy rates. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. US source data (babynames). Dataset built 2026-09-11; this is not a new collection date for the source records.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Josèphe a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/josephe. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_josephe,
  title  = {Is Josèphe a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/josephe},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}