boy's name
Josuah
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Births on record 200
Josuah is a boy's name. In 2004 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 US data.
- Peaked in France in 1992, when 10 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1985.
Josuah over time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 15 |
| 1990s | 50 |
| 2000s | 55 |
| 2010s | 30 |
| 2020s (to 2022) | 10 |
How popular is Josuah?
In 2022, Josuah was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Josuah is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Josuah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Josuah also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Josuah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Josuah
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Josuah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Josuah
How popular is the name Josuah?
In 2022, Josuah was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Josuah a girl's or a boy's name?
Josuah is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Josuah most popular?
Josuah peaked in 1992, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.