boy's name
Joshaua
JOSH-oo-uh (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 209
Joshaua is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2009 it was given to 7 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 1981, when 16 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1974.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Joshaua Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 30 |
| 1980s | 84 |
| 1990s | 71 |
| 2000s | 24 |
How Popular Is Joshaua?
In 2009, Joshaua was given to 7 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 Joshaua
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Joshaua Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Joshaua over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Joshaua
- English JOSH-oo-uh
Sibling Names for Joshaua
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Joshaua — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Joshaua
How popular is the name Joshaua?
In 2009, Joshaua was given to 7 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 Joshaua a girl's or a boy's name?
Joshaua is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Joshaua?
Joshaua has 3 syllables.
When was Joshaua most popular?
Joshaua peaked in 1981, when 16 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.