Joscha

yoh-shuh

German, Hebrew

"Jehovah increases"

Joscha Origin and Meaning

The name Joscha is a boy's name of German origin meaning "Jehovah increases".

Used predominantly in Germany and Switzerland, Joscha is a form of the Hungarian name Józsa, a diminutive of József and therefore linked to the classic Joseph. It may appeal to those who also like Sacha or Mischa.

Notable bearers include footballer Joscha Wosz, politician and author Joscha Schmierer, and cognitive scientist Joscha Bach.

Popularity of the name Joscha

• 249 Germany 2016