Josia name meaning
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What does Josia mean?
Mostly used in German, Dutch and African uncustomary, Josia aimed at both boys and girls, meaning of Josia is "Yahweh Supports" has its origin in Hebrew. Josia is form of commonly accepted and biblical Josiah.
Josiah is English form of Josias. Origin of Outlandish Josiah is in Hebrew, meaning of Josiah is "Yahweh Supports Yahweh Heals, Yahweh Supports and Jehovah has Healed".
How do I pronounce Josia?
The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Josia is j(o)-sia.
Variants of Josia
Josiah, Josias, Jasiah, Jassiah
How popular is the name Josia?
Josia is an uncommon baby name in United States where it has been in use since 1994 and peaked in 2008 when it ranked 6388th. Over 126 babies in United States have been named Josia.
Also, in France, it has been in use since 1954 and achieved its top most rank of 1020 in 1967. Josia is a rare baby name in England and Wales there is very thin chances of it still being given.
But Josia is a popular baby name in Madagascar where every 1 in 4000 have the name as well as in Tanzania. At least, 20000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our findings.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 12190 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 12269 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9729 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 9680 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 10730 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 12077 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 12261 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 8070 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 10760 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 8980 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Facts
Josia in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 59 | 82 | 5 | 12 |
 | 61 | 13 | 15 | 0 |
 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 12 |
 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
What numbers say about Josia?
Although you like to prove a person who's the boss, your goal is to teach everyone how to win things they want. You only need the right ones to be content in life. And you are right. Your intellectual mind is always generating new creative ideas. The capstone of your name reveals your true personality, your skills, and unique abilities. People find it easy to communicate with you but only after you find a way to relax in their presence.
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Middle names for Josia
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Famous people named Josia
- Josia Thugwane, South African athlete
- Josiane Tanzilli in Amarcord as Actress
- Josiane Balasko in Gazon maudit as Actress
- Josiah Lipscomb in Fat City, New Orleans as Actor
- Josiah Henry in Reefer as Actor
- Josias Tschanz in Neutral Territory as Director
- Josiah Trager in Welcome to the Dollhouse as Actor
- Josiah Early in Kite Strings as Actor
- Josiah David Warren in The Prophet's Son as Actor
- Josiah Bania in The Inside Job as Actor
- Josiah D. Lee in Team America: World Police as Actor
Lists having Josia
- Biblical Baby Names
- Boys names beginning with J
- Girls names beginning with J
- American Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Hebrew Baby Names
- African Baby Names
- Dutch Baby Names
- German Baby Names
- Boy names that starts with Jos
- Girl names that ends with -sia
- Baby Names that mean Yahweh
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004