US Popularity:20370
Origin:Hebrew
Other Origin(s):German
Meaning:Jehovah is salvation
Josua is a masculine name of Hebrew origin, derived from the ever-loved Joshua, meaning “Jehovah is salvation.” Josua is considered the German form of this biblical title, making it a sentimental choice for those wishing to connect baby with their ancestry. Joshua and its alternative Jeshua appear throughout the Hebrew Bible borne by remarkable figures and priests. Joshua, the son of Nun, was an assistant to Moses who later became his successor. A name that exudes undying faith in the Divine, Josua is sweet and sincere while paying homage to one’s religion.

Josua Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2020
#20370
in 2020
+ 6508
from 2017
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