Meaning, origin, history
Josiane is a feminine given name of French origin and means "God will increase". The name Josiane has its roots in the Hebrew language and is derived from the name "Yosef", which means "God will increase". The name Josiane was popular during the mid-20th century in France, but it has become less common in recent years. Despite its decreasing popularity, Josiane remains a unique and distinctively French feminine given name.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Josiane since 1880
Total births
137
Total since 1880
Peak year
2021
41 births
in 2023
9
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
+392%
↗
vs previous 5 years