Meaning 
The name Josh has the following meaning: God is salvation.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Josh is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 708 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Josh fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 157 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 971 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Josh in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Josh and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Josh: Boys - Heber, Namir, Noah, Nuriel, Yahir, Girls - Nuria, Shayna, Yajaira, Yakira, Both genders - Daniel, Gabriel, Michael
Variants 
The name Josh is a variant of Joshua. Other popular variants of the name Joshua are: Josh (English), Josha, Joshka, Joshuah, Joshuam, Joshuwa, Joshwa, Joshyam, Josua, Josue (Spanish), Joushua, Jozua
Style 
We think the name Josh should fall under the following style category: Everlasting. See other Everlasting boy names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Josh to be: Tall, suave and sexy chapIn one word, you might describe Josh as a(n) " suave" person. See other "suave" names for boys.
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