What is the meaning of the name Joshua?

The meaning of the name Joshua is "Jehovah is salvation". The origin of the name is "Hebrew". The name Joshua is mostly used as a boys name.

Right pronunciation of Joshua

\j(o)-shua\

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Joshua is a really popular first name for boys (#38) and also really popular as a last name (#8189). Users of our site ranked the name with a 0.0 (0 vote(s)). Like or dislike the name by ranking this boys name above or write a comment on the name Joshua.

How popular is the name Joshua?

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The year 1989 was for Joshua a very good year. In that year there were 44086 births with the name Joshua. Find out if Joshua is in the top 100 boys names 1989 or check all top 100 names for any State in any year!

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