Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys
Origin: EnglishJoshua is a given name derived from the Hebrew ืึฐืืึนืฉึปืืขึทโ, prominently belonging to Joshua, an early Hebrew leader of the Exodus period who has a major role in several books of the Bible.
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Joshua yields these three numbers โ a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 113 | #93 |
| 1972 | 142 | #83 |
| 1973 | 200 | #63 |
| 1974 | 210 | #63 |
| 1975 | 258 | #49 |
| 1976 | 273 | #47 |
| 1977 | 345 | #34 |
| 1978 | 341 | #33 |
| 1979 | 396 | #33 |
| 1980 | 498 | #30 |
| 1981 | 639 | #24 |
| 1982 | 1,000 | #15 |
| 1983 | 1,204 | #11 |
| 1984 | 1,139 | #11 |
| 1985 | 1,329 | #10 |
| 1986 | 1,221 | #10 |
| 1987 | 1,234 | #9 |
| 1988 | 1,456 | #6 |
| 1989 | 1,736 | #4 |
| 1990 | 1,851 | #3 |
| 1991 | 1,744 | #3 |
| 1992 | 1,879 | #2 |
| 1993 | 1,843 | #1 |
| 1994 | 1,784 | #1 |
| 1995 | 1,977 | #1 |
| 1996 | 1,965 | #1 |
| 1997 | 1,917 | #1 |
| 1998 | 1,607 | #1 |
| 1999 | 1,561 | #1 |
| 2000 | 1,643 | #1 |
| 2001 | 1,608 | #1 |
| 2002 | 1,583 | #1 |
| 2003 | 1,413 | #1 |
| 2004 | 1,275 | #2 |
| 2005 | 1,153 | #3 |
| 2006 | 770 | #2 |
| 2007 | 713 | #3 |
| 2008 | 1,118 | #3 |
| 2009 | 1,025 | #4 |
| 2010 | 927 | #5 |
| 2011 | 857 | #10 |
| 2012 | 839 | #9 |
| 2013 | 736 | #10 |
| 2014 | 669 | #18 |
| 2015 | 1,895 | #15 |
| 2016 | 2,487 | #9 |
| 2017 | 638 | #35 |
| 2018 | 639 | #33 |
| 2019 | 652 | #44 |
| 2020 | 457 | #46 |
| 2021 | 303 | #54 |
| 2022 | 147 | #88 |
| 2023 | 155 | #85 |
| 2024 | 206 | #85 |
| 2025 | 95 | #109 |
