boy's name
Josehua
JOSH-oo-uh (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 102
Josehua is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1991 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1982, when 13 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1979.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Josehua Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 7 |
| 1980s | 90 |
| 1990s | 5 |
How Popular Is Josehua?
In 1991, Josehua was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Josehua
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Josehua Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Josehua over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Josehua
- English JOSH-oo-uh
Sibling Names for Josehua
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Josehua — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Josehua
How popular is the name Josehua?
In 1991, Josehua was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Josehua a girl's or a boy's name?
Josehua is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Josehua?
Josehua has 3 syllables.
When was Josehua most popular?
Josehua peaked in 1982, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.