Jehoshua is a Hebrew given name that appears prominently in biblical history. It translates to "God is salvation" or "Yahweh saves," reflecting its divine origin and meaning. This name, also often anglicized as Joshua, has been traditionally bestowed upon individuals who are believed to be divinely favored or destined for greatness. It is prominent among Jewish communities but has also been adopted by other faiths due to its biblical significance.
"This name was quite popular in both 1980 and 1988 with a total of 14 babies named Jehoshua born during these years."