Amber vs Joshua
Choosing between Amber and Joshua? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Amber
Gender: girl
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Jewel
Peak: 1986 (0.92%)
Joshua
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is salvation
Peak: 1985 (2.19%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Amber | Joshua |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.02% |
| 1900 | 0.00% | 0.02% |
| 1910 | 0.01% | 0.02% |
| 1920 | - | 0.01% |
| 1930 | - | 0.01% |
| 1940 | - | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 0.00% | 0.01% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 1970 | 0.07% | 0.11% |
| 1980 | 0.71% | 1.95% |
| 1990 | 0.77% | 2.01% |
| 2000 | 0.31% | 1.32% |
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FAQ
Is Amber or Joshua more popular?
Joshua has historically been more popular. Amber peaked in 1986 while Joshua peaked in 1985.
What is the meaning of Amber?
Amber means "Jewel" and has Arabic origins.
What is the meaning of Joshua?
Joshua means "God is salvation" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Amber and Joshua be used as sibling names?
Amber and Joshua can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.