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Jushua

JOSH-oo-ah

Jushua is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A variant of Joshua, meaning 'God is salvation' or 'Yahweh is salvation' in Hebrew. A religious name.”, and peaked in popularity in 1985.

Letters6
Syllables3
OriginHebrew

What Jushua Means

A variant of Joshua, meaning 'God is salvation' or 'Yahweh is salvation' in Hebrew. A religious name.

The Story of Jushua

This name whispers of ancient prayers and enduring hope, a steadfast promise from a time long past.

Jushua is a variant of the deeply traditional Hebrew name Joshua, meaning 'God is salvation' or 'Yahweh is salvation.' It carries the weight of millennia, echoing through sacred texts and across generations.

For your son, Jushua suggests a spirit grounded in faith and strength. You imagine him possessing a quiet resilience, a hopeful outlook that sees divine support in every challenge he faces.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Personality Traits

FaithfulStrongHopeful

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Peak Year

#29 in 1985

Total Births

260

First Recorded

1975

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