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  JOSHUA

The meaning of the unisex name Joshua is FUNNYFRIENDSHIPLOVE

Details on JOSHUA:

Gender: Unisex
Meaning(s): A deliverer
Popularity for Boy: 52nd in the USA (top 1%)
Popularity for Girl: 15,432nd in the USA (bottom 0%)
Origin(s) for JOSHUA:  American , Hebrew , Biblical
Themes(s) and list(s) JOSHUA is on:  HebrewSocial SecuritySsaUnisexAmericanHebrewBiblical
Latest USA SSA birth information:
The latest number of USA births for Joshua as a BOY was in 2017 with 8239 births
The latest number of USA births for Joshua as a GIRL was in 2017 with 12 births

The meaning(s) of JOSHUA:

The name Joshua is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Joshua is: A savior; a deliverer.
Biblical meaning
The name Joshua is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Joshua is: A savior; a deliverer.
American meaning
The name Joshua is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Joshua is: Jehovah is generous. Jehovah saves.In the Old Testament, Joshua was chosen to succeed Moses as leader of the Israelites for their journey to the Promised Land.
Hebrew meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for JOSHUA:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name JOSHUA

 JOSHUA as a boy

YearBoy Births
20178239 births
20169182 births
20159783 births
201410884 births
201311822 births
201212652 births
201113763 births
201015438 births
200917644 births
200819200 births
200720649 births
200622317 births
200523248 births
200424199 births
200325091 births
200225986 births

 JOSHUA as a girl

YearGirl Births
201712 births
201618 births
201517 births
201415 births
201313 births
201218 births
201125 births
201013 births
200924 births
200825 births
200739 births
200631 births
200543 births
2004120 births
200345 births
200246 births

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