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Joshua vs Julia

Choosing between Joshua and Julia? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Joshua
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is salvation
Peak: 1985 (2.19%)
Julia
Gender: boy
Peak: 1880 (0.80%)

Popularity Comparison

YearJoshuaJulia
18800.05%0.80%
18900.02%0.63%
19000.02%0.56%
19100.02%0.49%
19200.01%0.39%
19300.01%0.25%
19400.01%0.23%
19500.01%0.15%
19600.01%0.18%
19700.11%0.17%
19801.95%0.17%
19902.01%0.19%
20001.32%0.44%

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FAQ

Is Joshua or Julia more popular?
Joshua has historically been more popular. Joshua peaked in 1985 while Julia peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Joshua?
Joshua means "God is salvation" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Julia?
The meaning of Julia is not well documented in our database.
Can Joshua and Julia be used as sibling names?
Joshua and Julia can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.