Joshua

Hebrew

"the Lord is my salvation"

Joshua Origin and Meaning

Variation of Jesús

Joshua Rank in US Top 1000

# 57 in the US

Joshua Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 201 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Joshua

• 57 US 2024
• 201 Nameberry 2025
• 83 Canada 2024
• 50 England 2024
• 61 scotland 2024
• 73 Ireland 2024
• 88 Australia 2024
• 54 New Zealand 2024
• 78 Germany 2024
• 96 Netherlands 2024
• 151 Mexico 2021
• 138 switzerland 2024

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Famous People Named Joshua

• Joshua a prophet of the Old Testament of the Bible
• Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain American Civil War general, governor of Maine, president of Bowdoin College
• Joshua Reynolds English painter
• Joshua Eagle Australian tennis player
• Joshua David Bell American violinist
• Joshua Aaron "Josh" Charles American actor
• Joshua Charles Malina American actor
• Joshua Lockwood Logan III American stage and film director
• Joshua Redman American jazz saxophonist
• Joshua Jake Goodall English tennis player
• Joshua Lee "Josh" Holloway American actor
• Joshua Michael "Josh" Homme III American singer
• Joshua Winslow "Josh" Groban American singer
• Joshua David "Josh" Duhamel American actor
• Joshua Ryan "Josh" Hutcherson American actor
• Joshua Ryan "Josh" Zuckerman American actor
• Joshua Baret "Josh" Henderson American actor and singer
• Joshua Daniel "Josh" Hartnett American actor
• Joshua "Josh" Dallas American actor
• Joshua "Josh" Devine English drummer
• Joshua James "Josh" Duggar 1st child of reality TV show 19 Kids and Counting's Duggar family
• Joshua Michael "Josh" Peck American actor
• Joshua "Josh" Cuthburt English musician
• Joshua Keeler "Josh" Ramsay Canadian singer
• Joshua Jackson Canadian,American actor
• Joshua Radin American singer,songwriter and actor
• Joshua Harris American Christian relationship coach and author
• Joshua "Josh" Dun American drummer for band Twenty One Pilots
• Joshua David "Josh" Evans YouTube personality
• Joshua "Josh" Pieters South African YouTuber
• Joshua Van Der Beek son of American actor James Van Der Beek
• Joshua Williams child of Brady and Paulie Williams of reality TV's "My Five Wives"
• Joshua Romney son of American politician Mitt Romney
• Joshua Russaw (b. 1998) son of singer Faith Evans and Todd Russaw
• Joshua Rafter (b. 2003) son of tennis player Pat Rafter
• Joshua Allen Daniels (b. 2005) son of pro wrestler Christopher Daniels
• Joshua Thompson (b. 2012) son of TV presenter Wendy Kingston and David Thompson
• Joshua "Josh" Kelley American singer,songwriter
• Joshua Bishop Kelley Jr. (b. 2016) son of actress Katherine Heigl and Josh Kelley
• Joshua Ovenshire aka Jovenshire American YouTuber and member of Smosh Games
• Joshua Hong/Hong Jisoo Korean,American singer and member of the boy band Seventeen
• Joshua Caleb 'Josh' Dibb (aka Deakin) musician and founding member of the band Animal Collective
• Joshua "Josh" Radnor American actor

The name Joshua in Pop Culture

• Joshua sixth book in the Bible
• Joshua Shepard former king of Cedulan in "The Silver Eye," a webcomic by Laura Hollingsworth
• Joshua Alfero Apen Shepard's alias in "The Silver Eye", a webcomic by Laura Hollingsworth
• Joshua "Josh" Rosza character on TV's "The Originals"
• Joshua character in video game "Alice Mare"
• Dr Joshua Levin character on TV series "SeaQuest DSV"
• Joshua Gabriel Matthews newborn on TV series "Boy Meets World"
• Joshua Rush character on TV's "Knots Landing"
• Joshua Graham a character in video game "Fallout: New Vegas , Honest Hearts"
• Joshua Tilpin character in Jenny Nimmo's "The Children of the Red King" series
• Joshua "Josh" Washington character in video game "Until Dawn"
• Joshua Tree National Park a vast protected area in southern California, characterized by rugged rock formations and stark desert landscapes
• "Joshua Tree " the fifth studio album by Irish rock band U2

International Variations of the name Joshua

• Iosua Romanian
• Giosia Italian
• Jozua Dutch
• Yeshua Yiddish
• Yehoshua Israeli
• Joaquin Spanish
• Joshuah Dutch
• Giosue Italian
• Yushua Arabic
• Joaquim Portuguese
• Jozsua Hungarian
• Josue French
• Josua Swedish