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Joahua

JOE-ah-hoo-ah

Letters

6

Syllables

4

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

5

Peak Year

#5 in 1987

First Recorded

1987

Style

Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

A variation of Joshua, meaning 'God is salvation' or 'Yahweh is salvation' in Hebrew.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Joshua Bell

    Grammy-winning American violinist and conductor.

  • Joshua Jackson

    Canadian-American actor known for Dawson's Creek.

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Personality Traits

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