Joshua
Boy NameHebrew
Meaning
God is salvation
Origin
Hebrew
Peak Year
1985
Peak Popularity
2.19%
Popularity Over Time
1880
0.05%
1890
0.02%
1900
0.02%
1910
0.02%
1920
0.01%
1930
0.01%
1940
0.01%
1950
0.01%
1960
0.01%
1970
0.11%
1980
1.95%
1990
2.01%
2000
1.32%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Joshua mean?
Joshua means "God is salvation" and comes from Hebrew origin.
When was Joshua most popular?
Joshua was most popular in 1985 when 2.19% of babies were given this name.
Is Joshua a boy or girl name?
Joshua is primarily used as a boy name.