Yoshua name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Hebrew
Usage: English
Meaning: Yahweh is Salvation and God Helps
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What does Yoshua mean?

Yoshua means Yahweh is Salvation or God Helps is used in English has its roots in Hebrew is bestowed upon boys. Yoshua is form of biblical and enduring Joshua. Also Joshua is form of Josva in English language.

Meaning of Joshua is Funny, God Helps and Love is rooted from Hebrew.

Variants of Yoshua

Iesous, Jeschua, Joshua, Josva, Giosia, Joss, Aaronjoshua, Joshuaalexander

How popular is the name Yoshua?

Yoshua is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1984 and was able to reach the top 4000 names. In 2008, it ranked 3821st when 27 boys were named Yoshua.

There are over 413 babies that have been given the name Yoshua in United States. Yoshua is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it is still in use.

Also, it appeared first time in 2005 on baby boy names list of France.

Yoshua is a common name in DR Congo, Tanzania and Indonesia while somewhat familiar name in Mexico.

As per our estimate, over 5000 people has been named Yoshua globally.

YearRankBirths
2023397827
2022359131
2021398026
2020568115
2019479220
2018602814
2017492619
2016476920
2015550216
2014524717
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Yoshua in Nordic countries

CountriesMen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands12970

What numbers say about Yoshua?

You have a strong attitude but in order to be happy, you have to be open to new things. To have letter A as your capstone in your name represents your wild personality, individuality, originality and ambitious spirit. You try to teach others to follow your example and work hard on their dreams but they ignore you, thinking you are losing time. Stop undervaluing love and relationships. You change your mind quickly and fall in love with people who are your total opposite.

Other names similar to Yoshua, for soon-to-be-parents

  •  Adayel - Boy name Adayel means "Adorned By God" is originated from Hebrew. Adayel is derivation of Adael.
  •  Noy - Curious unisex name Noy is particulary used in Hebrew, meaning of Noy is "Beautiful Ornamented Bejewelled" is of Hebrew origin
  •  Jaimie - Widespread unisex name Jaimie means "He who Supplants, Supplanter or Pet Form of James Used as a Woman's Name" which is rooted from Hebrew is specifically used in English and English. On the list of baby girl names, widespread Jaimie managed to reach 442 in year 1989 in United States
  •  Emmaus - Creative and adventurous and Contemporary Hebrew Emmaus is a gender-neutral name, meaning of Emmaus is "Emmaus" is used in English
  •  Jeremie - Commonly Accepted unisex name Jeremie means "In Use Since the Middle Ages or God will Uplift" which is used prevalently in French and English has its origin in Hebrew language

Famous people named Yoshua

  • Yoshua Sudarso in The Maze Runner as Stunts

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
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