About Josh
The name Josh is a shortened form of the Hebrew name Joshua, which means "Yahweh is salvation" or "God is salvation." It is a biblical name with strong religious connotations, symbolizing the belief in divine deliverance or rescue. The name Josh is often associated with individuals who are determined, courageous, and have a strong sense of purpose.
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Most individuals with the name Josh are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -6% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Josh in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Josh using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.