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Boy Name

Yoshua

"Variant of Joshua, meaning 'God is salvation.'"

Ranked #3676 for boys

About the Name Yoshua

Meaning

Variant of Joshua, meaning 'God is salvation.'

Origin

Hebrew

Gender

Boy

First Letter

Y

Boy Rank

#3676

Yoshua is a boy name of Hebrew origin. The name means "Variant of Joshua, meaning 'God is salvation.'" and Currently ranked #3676 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with Y or explore other Hebrew names.

Popularity Over Time

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1950
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1960
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1970
#16
1980
#75
1990
#157
2000
#186
2010
#131
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Yoshua

  • YB Yoshua Bengio (AI researcher/Turing Award winner)

Names Similar to Yoshua

Joshua

Boy

God is salvation. Expresses faith in divine deliverance.

Joshwa

Boy

Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
6
Starts with
Y
Origin
Hebrew

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