Giuseppina (given name)

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Giuseppina
PronunciationItalian:  [dʒuzepˈpiːna]
GenderFemale
Language(s) Italian
Origin
Region of origin Italy
Other names
Nickname(s) Pina
Related names Josie (name), Josephine, Giuseppe

Giuseppina is an Italian feminine given name. It is the Italian version of the English name Josephine.

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