Joey
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Origin of the name Josephine:
English form of the French Joséphine, a feminine form of Joseph, which is derived from the Hebrew Yōsēf (God will add, God will increase).
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I am a Joey! It's simply a short catchy name for girls. Usually gives the idea of being tomboyish. It's irritating though, that people would go "Isn't that a guy's name?" just because they watched Friends. It's a unisex name.
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I've been called Jojo, Jo and Mojojojo (yes, after the Powerpuff Girls' evil monkey friend).
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Joey Potter, character played by Katie Holmes on "Dawson's Creek"
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