Josuah
Meaning of Josuah
The name Josuah is a male name with origins in Hebrew. It is a variation of the name Joshua, which means "God is salvation" or "Yahweh is salvation". The name Josuah has a strong biblical association, as it was the name of one of the twelve spies sent by Moses to explore Canaan. In terms of popularity, Josuah has been less common in recent years. In the United States, it ranked 7th in 1991 and 6th in both 1983 and 1981. While its occurrence dropped off after the early 2000s, it still remains a unique and meaningful choice for parents seeking a timeless biblical name for their baby boy. The pronunciation of Josuah is the same in both British English and American English, pronounced as joh-SOO-uh (/dʒoʊˈsu:ə/).
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as joh-SOO-uh (/dʒoʊˈsu:ə/)
American English
- Pronunced as joh-SOO-uh (/dʒoʊˈsuə/)
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Notable People Named Josuah
| Josuah Sylvester - |
