All about the name JOUSHUA

Meaning, origin, history.

Joushua is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'God is salvation'. It is a variant spelling of Joshua, which was the name of a prominent figure in the Old Testament, a successor to Moses who led the Israelites into Canaan. The name Joushua has been used since the Middle Ages and gained popularity in the late 20th century.

See also

Jewish

Popularity of the name JOUSHUA since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"Over the span of these years, there were a total of 90 children named Joushua."