Yehoshua name meaning

Gender: Boy
Origin: Hebrew
Usage: Yiddish
Pronunciation: ye-hoshua
Meaning: Jehovah Saves, The Lord is Salvation and God Helps
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What does Yehoshua mean?

Used especially in Yiddish unexpected choice, Yehoshua used for boys is originated from Hebrew. Yehoshua is a variation of venerable, well-liked and biblical Joshua. Also Joshua is English equivalent of Josva. Meaning of Joshua is Yahweh is Salvation, Funny and Love is originated from Hebrew.

How do I pronounce Yehoshua?

The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Yehoshua is ye-hoshua. It can also be pronounced as yeho-shua.

Variants of Yehoshua

Joshua, Iesous, Jeschua, Josva, Giosia, Yoshua, Joss, Aaronjoshua, Joshuaalexander, Joshva, Joyce, Aharon, Aaron, Alexander

How popular is the name Yehoshua?

Yehoshua is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1970 and was able to reach the top 2000 names. In 2010, it ranked 1750th when 86 boy were named Yehoshua.

There are over 1852 babies that have been given the name Yehoshua in United States. Yehoshua is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, its highest ever rank is 2254 (2002) in its 19 years run on England and Wales naming chart.

But Yehoshua is a popular baby name in Israel where every 1 in 800 have the name. At least, 10000 people globally have been given the name as per our research.

YearRankBirths
2018215764
2017183580
2016203769
2015197373
2014201470
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Numerological analysis of Yehoshua

You find motivation in the most unusual places and people. You are an example of how a true friend and perfect lover should look like if no 6 is your personality number. Open your mind and allow yourself to form a different opinion than the usual one you have. You are triggered by things that seem impossible to do or accomplish because to you, nothing's impossible. It's so hard to find someone who fights for true values and doesn't pretend to be something he's not.

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  •  Lieber - Used mainly in Yiddish, Lieber means "Loved One" and is used for boys has its origin in Germanic
  •  Charna - Infrequent girl name Charna means "Dark". Its origin is in Yiddish is commonly used in Yiddish and Hebrew
  •  Hersch - Odd boy name Hersch is specifically used in English and is rooted from Yiddish, Hersch means "A Deer"
  •  Seeley - Uncommon unisex name Seeley has its origin in Yiddish, used especially in English language, Seeley means "Blessed"

Famous people named Yehoshua

  • Yehoshua Hankin, Zionist activist
  • Yehoshua Kenaz, Israeli novelist
  • Yehoshua Lakner, composer of contemporary classical music
  • Yehoshua Weitzman, Israeli 'Rosh Yeshiva'
  • Yehoshua Stampfer, Zionist and one of the founders of the city of Petah Tikva
  • Yehoshua Sofer, Israeli martial artist
  • Yehoshua Bar-Hillel, Israeli philosopher, mathematician, and linguist
  • Yehoshua Sobol, Israeli playwright, writer, and director
  • Yehoshua Rokeach, second Rebbe of the Belz Hasidic dynasty
  • Yehoshua Leib Diskin, leading rabbi, Talmudist and Biblical commentator
  • Yehoshua Sagi, Israeli former intelligence officer and politician
  • Yehoshua Feigenbaum, former Israeli football player and currently the manager of Hapoel Kfar Saba
  • Yehoshua Neuwirth, eminent Orthodox Jewish rabbi and 'posek'
  • Yehoshua Rokeach of Machnovka, great-nephew of Rabbi Avraham Yehoshua Heshl of Machnovka

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