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Posy

Girl Name day: February 8 In French: Fifine
Posy is a short form of Josephine: on birth records it is written Josephine (314,383 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Josephine page.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: may God add, may He increase.
Feminine of Joseph, from the Hebrew Yosef, "(may God) add, increase"; the -ine suffix adds a feminine, French touch.

Name day for Posy

February 8

Why this day? Posy is a short form of Josephine, and shares its name day.

Posy is celebrated in the United States on February 8.

The story of the name Posy

Posy is a short form of Josephine. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — may God add, may He increase, and shares its name day, February 8.

On birth records, Posy is rarely written as such: the Posys are Josephines (314,383 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Josephine page.

Frequently asked questions about Posy

What does Posy mean?

Posy is a short form of Josephine, which means may God add, may He increase.

When is Posy's name day?

February 8, together with Josephine: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Posy a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Josephine.

Posy's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Posy

Top 10

  1. Jonas96%
  2. Noe90%
  3. Dominick88%
  4. Emanuel88%
  5. Ismael84%
  6. Isiah84%
  7. Adan83%
  8. Issac83%
  9. Israel83%
  10. Jonah82%

Bottom 10

  1. Jayson45%
  2. Tyson46%
  3. Brock46%
  4. Cayden50%
  5. Cesar51%
  6. Pablo52%
  7. Gage52%
  8. Ty54%
  9. Esteban54%
  10. Trey54%

Love potential for Posy

Top 10

  1. Jonas96%
  2. Noe95%
  3. Jonah87%
  4. Adan86%
  5. Emanuel86%
  6. Josue86%
  7. Romeo86%
  8. Jalen85%
  9. Issac85%
  10. Mauricio85%

Bottom 10

  1. Cesar57%
  2. Jayson57%
  3. Brock58%
  4. Gage58%
  5. Anderson60%
  6. Tyson60%
  7. Bentley61%
  8. Ty61%
  9. Cayden61%
  10. Trent64%

Professional potential for Posy

Bottom 10

  1. Bentley44%
  2. Cesar47%
  3. Tyson49%
  4. Drake52%
  5. Dante54%
  6. Gage55%
  7. Jefferson55%
  8. Saul55%
  9. Ayden55%
  10. Cayden58%

Crush potential for Posy

Top 10

  1. Caden85%
  2. Kaden85%
  3. Dexter85%
  4. Jalen85%
  5. Ismael85%
  6. Dawson84%
  7. Blaine84%
  8. Bentley84%
  9. Jonas84%
  10. Drake83%

Bottom 10

  1. Pablo59%
  2. Moises61%
  3. Brock61%
  4. Anderson61%
  5. Cesar62%
  6. Cristian64%
  7. Tyson64%
  8. Dante64%
  9. Pedro66%
  10. Angelo66%
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