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First name: Joshua

In other alphabets

AlphabetCaptionLanguageDescription
LatinJoshuaGhotuo Preferred spelling.  
Korean여호수아Ghotuo  

Meaning, Origin and Description

Moses' successor as leader

Successor of Moses; son of Nun.

Meaning: a savior; a deliverer

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Famous People

 NameAgeOccupationCategory 
Joshua Kennedy  sportde
Joshua Brookes  sportfr
Joshua Nkomo  politicsuk
Joshua Mitchell  politicsuk
Joshua Bolten  politicsUS
Joshua Bell  cultureuk
Joshua Tree  culturemx
Joshua Goodall  sportuk


Similar Given Names

#NameGenderLanguagesMatch
1. Josh.
English
2. Josh
English
3. Josuah
4. Yehoshua
5. Jozua
Dutch
6. Joshawa
English (Modern)
7. Josue
Spanish, French, Welsh
8. Józsua
Hungarian (Magyar)
9. Giosuè
Italian


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Gender Male
Languages English
Origin English, Biblical, Hebrew
Countries Switzerland, Ireland, Israel
GeosNew South Wales, Northern Territory, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia, Belgium, Antwerp, Flemish Brabant, East Flanders, West Flanders, Walloon Brabant, Hainaut, Liege, Anvers, Louvain, Nivelles, Charleroi, Liège, Verviers, Région de Bruxelles-Capitale, Région flamande, Région wallonne, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory, Switzerland, Deutschschweiz, Romandie, France, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Angus, Dumfries and Galloway, Dundee, Edinburgh, East Dunbartonshire, East Lothian, Falkirk, Highland, Inverclyde, Moray, Perthshire and Kinross, Scottish Borders, South Lanarkshire, Stirling, West Dunbartonshire, Na h-Eileanan Siar, Orkney Islands, Shetland Islands, Ireland, Israel, Norway, New Zealand, Sweden, United States, New York
Last nameJoshua is also a family name.
  

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