Joshua

Meaning & origin

Joshua is a male given name of Hebrew origin, expressing the belief that deliverance or salvation comes from God. It is the English form of Josué and is widely used in English-speaking countries. Notable bearers of the name include the musician Joshua Bell and the boxer Anthony Joshua. The name carries a strong spiritual meaning and has an international presence.

First names similar to Joshua

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Famous people with the first name Joshua

• Joshua American jazz musician
• Anthony Joshua British boxer
• Joshua Bassett Actor
• Joshua Jackson Actor
• Joshua Rudd Person
• Joshua Zirkzee Dutch footballer
• Joshua Kushner Person
• Joshua Kimmich German footballer

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