| Name info: About the name Josh in particular | |
| Group info: About Joshua/Jesusa, the group of names with the same origin as Josh | | Meaning/translation: | Yahweh is salvation |
| Language of origin: | Hebrew |
| Info about origin, male: | in the Old Testament Joshua is the successor to Moses as the leader of the Israelites |
| | in the New Testament Jesus is a variant of this name |
| Words: | yahweh = (the name of God) (name of the one God according to the Old Testament) Hebrew |
| | yasha = to help, to deliver (in the sense of to save) Hebrew |
| Topics: | New Testament, Old Testament |
| Variants' top ranks: | 1:Joshua Australia/NSW 2003, 3:Jesús Mexico 2016, 9:Josué Peru 2012, 28:Josh Scotland 2002, 44:Josue Mexico 2013, 66:Jesus USA 2002, 71:Issa Paris 2018, 317:Josua Switzerland 1997 |
| Somehow related to: | Giosch |
| Old/original forms: | Iesous Greek, Jehoschua Hebrew, Jeschua Aramaic |
| Name variants: | Gesua, Jesusa, Gesù, Giosuè, Issa, Jesus, Jesús, Joschua, Josh, Joshua, Josua, Josue, Josué, Yoshua Sortable list Details |
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| Popularity: Popularity lists that contain the name Josh | | Series | Graph | Rankings |
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| England+Wales | Graph | 2004 99, 2003 94, 2002 86, 2001 90, 1999 100, 1998 85 |
| England+Wales decades | Graph | 2004 99, 1994 81 |
| Ireland | Graph | 2019 96, 2016 78, 2015 93, 2014 84, 2013 90, 2012 78, 2011 77, 2010 68, 2009 66, 2008 76, 2007 63, 2006 67, 2005 56, 2004 58, 2003 56, 2002 62, 2001 81, 2000 89 |
| Scotland | Graph | 2022 151, 2021 135, 2020 108, 2019 104, 2018 77, 2017 82, 2016 96, 2015 78, 2014 68, 2013 57, 2012 57, 2011 60, 2010 51, 2009 49, 2008 37, 2007 35, 2006 39, 2005 34, 2004 30, 2003 29, 2002 28, 2001 43, 2000 49, 1999 53, 1998 59 |
| USA decades | | 1990-1999 877 |
| USA yearly | Graph | 2009 969, 2008 817, 2007 724, 2006 717, 2005 751, 2004 662, 2003 697, 2002 675, 2001 713, 2000 820, 1999 789, 1998 871, 1997 783, 1996 845, 1995 793, 1994 813, 1993 775 |
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