Yosha is a unique and compelling given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'God is salvation'. It's often used as a nickname for the longer form, Joshua. This name carries deep significance and has been popular among various cultures throughout history, including Jewish, Christian, and Muslim communities. The name Yosha is known to have been borne by notable figures in literature and arts, contributing to its enduring appeal.
The name Yosha experienced fluctuations in popularity over the years with a total of 37 babies named Yosha born between 1974 and 1987. The peak years for the name were 1974 and 1980, each with 8 births, while other years saw fewer births ranging from 5 to 6 per year.