Josiah (meaning and origin)

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Josiah

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Meaning and origin
Josiah is a Hebrew boy name. The meaning of the name is `healed by Jehovah, or Jehovah will support `.

Where is it used?
The name Josiah is mainly used in the bible and in English.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Josias (In the bible (Variant))

What Josiah`s say about their name

The best thing about the name Josiah:
Its unique and has a GREAT meaning. I love my name. :)
The worst thing about the name:
People often pronounce it wrong. I get called Josh most of the time :/
If my name wasn`t Josiah....:
I wouldnt be me ;)
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Josiah:
it's unique... not many people with this name. it gets female attention too:)
The worst thing about the name:
people usually pronounce it wrong... or they mistake it for Joshua, Joseph or Isaiah :P
If my name wasn`t Josiah....:
it would be some overused name that has no taste
Extra information:
name your kid Josiah and you wont regret it.

More `Josiah` links
Josiah as abbreviation
Actors named Josiah
Josiah in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Josiah

Josiah appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 106.. 2007 was a `top year` for the name Josiah. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #106. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	106
2006	117
2005	125
2004	143
2003	152
2002	154
2001	169
2000	181
1999	195
1998	212
1997	223
1996	240
1995	276
1994	298
1993	307
1992	324
1991	334
1990	354
1980	537
1970	---
1960	---
1950	---
1940	---
1930	---
1920	---
1910	---
1900	---
1890	620
1880	338