Meaning of Joshua
and the Origins of this baby name
Meaning  The name Joshua has the following meaning:
God is salvation.
This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name.
Popularity
As a baby boy name, Joshua is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 3 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Joshua fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 2 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 6 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Joshua in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation  The name Joshua is pronounced as jaw-shoo-ah
Origins Related names The following names are baby names related to Joshua and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Joshua: Boys - Heber, Namir, Noah, Nuriel, Yahir, Girls - Nuria, Shayna, Yajaira, Yakira, Both genders - Daniel, Gabriel, MichaelVariants Popular Variants for the name Joshua: Josh (English), Josha, Joshka, Joshuah, Joshuam, Joshuwa, Joshwa, Joshyam, Josua, Josue (Spanish), Joushua, JozuaNicknames Common nicknames for the name Joshua are: Josh
Style We think the name Joshua should fall under the following style category: Everlasting. See other Everlasting namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Joshua to be: Tall, suave and sexy chapIn one word, you might describe Joshua as a(n) " suave" person. See other "suave" names for boys and girls. |
Faces of Joshua
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