Joshaua

Joshaua is a masculine name that appears to be a variant spelling of the more common Joshua. The traditional name Joshua comes from Hebrew origins, meaning 'Yahweh is salvation' or 'God is deliverance.' This particular spelling variation, Joshaua, is quite rare and likely emerged as an alternative or possibly through spelling modifications over time. Joshua has been popular in English-speaking countries for centuries, particularly after the Protestant Reformation, but this specific variant remains uncommon. The alteration in spelling doesn't change the name's fundamental connection to the biblical figure of Joshua, who succeeded Moses as the leader of the Israelites in the Old Testament.

Pronounced jah-SHOO-uh.

As of October 2026, Joshaua ranked #10396 in US births in 2009 SSA, peaked at #2832 in 1981.