Josh
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Origin and meaning
Name: Josh (josh)
Gender: Male
Popularity in 2023: #841
Origin: English
Meaning: Short Form Of Joshua
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: the Lord is my salvation
Origin and Meaning: The name Josh is of Hebrew origin, derived from the name Yehoshua, which means "the Lord is salvation".
Etymology: The name Yehoshua is a compound of two Hebrew words, "Yeho" meaning "God" and "shua" meaning "salvation". The name was anglicized as Joshua and eventually evolved into the modern name Josh.
Derived: The name Josh is derived from the name Yehoshua, which is also the origin of the name Joshua. History of the name: The name Josh became popular in the United States in the 1970s and 1980s. It is often used as a nickname for Joshua or as a stand-alone name.
Style of the Name: Josh is a simple, straightforward name that is easy to pronounce and spell. It has a friendly and approachable sound that makes it popular as a first name or nickname.
Symbolism of the Name: The name Josh has no specific symbolic meaning, but it is derived from a name that means "the Lord is salvation". This could be interpreted as a symbol of hope and redemption.
Pronunciation
Say: 🔊
IPA: /d͡ʒˈɑːʃ/
Syllables: josh
Josh's luck prospects
Destiny | Excellent | ★★★★★ |
Friendship | Good | ★★★★ |
Love | Average | ★★★ |
Family | Average | ★★★ |
Money | Good | ★★★★ |
Health | Average | ★★★ |
Personality traits of name Josh
- Amorous
- сooperative
- Stress-resistant
- Trouble-free
- Encouraging
- Cynical
- Unprincipled
Astrology of name Josh
Zodiac sign: Cancer
Element: Water
Ruling planet: Moon
Lucky metal: Titanium
Lucky gemstones: | Chrysoberyl Cat’s Eye (Lehsunia) |
Lucky colors: | Scarlet Rose Tan |
Totem pet: Salamander
Totem animal: Jaguar
Totem plant: Begonia
Totem tree: Sycamore
Lucky weekday: Monday
Favorable month: August
Lucky numbers: 1, 8, 16
Lucky days of the month: 13, 22, 30
Unlucky number: 40
Hobbies: soccer, card making, baking
Careers: Recruitment, Transport, Manufacturing
Health issues: Blood circulation and Eye Sight Problems
Letters count: 4
Numerology of name Josh
Name popularity
Male
Raw data
Year | Rank | Births |
---|---|---|
1880 | 177 | 31 |
1881 | 169 | 22 |
1883 | 176 | 27 |
1884 | 189 | 27 |
1885 | 193 | 23 |
1886 | 187 | 29 |
1888 | 202 | 24 |
1889 | 185 | 22 |
1890 | 192 | 24 |
1892 | 208 | 22 |
1895 | 201 | 27 |
1896 | 211 | 23 |
1897 | 202 | 21 |
1898 | 213 | 22 |
1900 | 233 | 25 |
1903 | 213 | 21 |
1908 | 241 | 26 |
1909 | 252 | 21 |
1910 | 262 | 23 |
1911 | 271 | 30 |
1912 | 357 | 39 |
1913 | 376 | 37 |
1914 | 423 | 39 |
1915 | 467 | 40 |
1916 | 452 | 55 |
1917 | 480 | 42 |
1918 | 487 | 49 |
1919 | 498 | 41 |
1920 | 494 | 45 |
1921 | 520 | 36 |
1922 | 502 | 50 |
1923 | 505 | 49 |
1924 | 517 | 47 |
1925 | 504 | 45 |
1926 | 499 | 46 |
1927 | 504 | 41 |
1928 | 504 | 44 |
1929 | 506 | 36 |
1930 | 504 | 28 |
1931 | 495 | 30 |
1932 | 491 | 40 |
1933 | 492 | 30 |
1934 | 491 | 39 |
1935 | 492 | 34 |
1936 | 485 | 44 |
1937 | 482 | 38 |
1938 | 497 | 33 |
1939 | 493 | 32 |
1940 | 504 | 31 |
1941 | 504 | 31 |
1942 | 528 | 31 |
1943 | 548 | 25 |
1944 | 523 | 35 |
1945 | 513 | 34 |
1946 | 546 | 43 |
1947 | 562 | 40 |
1948 | 560 | 45 |
1949 | 553 | 46 |
1950 | 567 | 40 |
1951 | 571 | 41 |
1952 | 555 | 55 |
1953 | 565 | 58 |
1954 | 576 | 51 |
1955 | 594 | 50 |
1956 | 594 | 54 |
1957 | 611 | 52 |
1958 | 583 | 69 |
1959 | 535 | 127 |
1960 | 548 | 129 |
1961 | 532 | 132 |
1962 | 566 | 102 |
1963 | 545 | 115 |
1964 | 572 | 95 |
1965 | 552 | 105 |
1966 | 539 | 102 |
1967 | 544 | 105 |
1968 | 524 | 135 |
1969 | 484 | 193 |
1970 | 444 | 248 |
1971 | 401 | 325 |
1972 | 392 | 356 |
1973 | 358 | 401 |
1974 | 324 | 496 |
1975 | 345 | 456 |
1976 | 360 | 386 |
1977 | 366 | 383 |
1978 | 349 | 430 |
1979 | 318 | 531 |
1980 | 344 | 460 |
1981 | 396 | 350 |
1982 | 440 | 298 |
1983 | 436 | 300 |
1984 | 464 | 260 |
1985 | 475 | 248 |
1986 | 497 | 220 |
1987 | 501 | 233 |
1988 | 506 | 240 |
1989 | 550 | 214 |
1990 | 577 | 212 |
1991 | 586 | 181 |
1992 | 605 | 182 |
1993 | 590 | 184 |
1994 | 608 | 169 |
1995 | 620 | 183 |
1996 | 615 | 166 |
1997 | 603 | 189 |
1998 | 634 | 166 |
1999 | 620 | 194 |
2000 | 619 | 195 |
2001 | 589 | 246 |
2002 | 557 | 274 |
2003 | 567 | 273 |
2004 | 564 | 308 |
2005 | 616 | 266 |
2006 | 594 | 302 |
2007 | 602 | 316 |
2008 | 651 | 269 |
2009 | 697 | 205 |
2010 | 712 | 178 |
2011 | 705 | 178 |
2012 | 733 | 167 |
2013 | 738 | 151 |
2014 | 755 | 165 |
2015 | 785 | 122 |
2016 | 818 | 108 |
2017 | 781 | 128 |
2018 | 803 | 113 |
2019 | 814 | 103 |
2020 | 835 | 93 |
2021 | 841 | 98 |
Name Josh in sign language
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