Joshu Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Joshu means 'Yahweh is salvation' and represents strength and leadership.
Meaning of the Name Joshu
Joshu is a variant of the name Joshua, derived from the Hebrew name Yehoshua meaning 'Yahweh is salvation'. It has biblical origins, as Joshua was a prominent figure in the Old Testament, chosen by Moses to lead the Israelites into the Promised Land. The name Joshu signifies strength, leadership, and divine intervention. It is a popular name among English speakers and carries religious significance.
Popularity of the Name Joshu
The popularity for the name Joshu peaked in popularity in the year 1988 with 10 births, which ranked number 11,559 out of 20,435 unique names for that year. Joshu had the most male births in 1988 with 10, which ranked number 4,449 out of 8,492 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Joshu
Popularity of Joshu by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Joshu. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Joshu in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Joshu is a great pick!
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