#2942024 rank
2007peak year
52,463babies named Josue since 1880
▼ 19%5-year trend
Josue popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Josue mean?
The Spanish and Portuguese form of Joshua, from Hebrew Yehoshua, 'God is salvation'. Long standard across Latin America, it has become a familiar favorite in the United States.
OriginSpanish, Hebrew
Syllables2
Genderboy
Styleclassic, mythic
Names like Josue
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Famous Josues
Spellings & variants
JoshuaJosué
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