Joshuwa

Given to 393 US babies since 1976 · Not recorded since 2008

Rank in 2025

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recorded as boys

Babies in 2025

Fewer than 5

Peak year

1989

22 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

393

since 1976

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Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as boys

Joshuwa was most popular in 1989, when 22 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.01 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Joshuwa in 2025. Not recorded since 2008.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	<5	—
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2011	<5	—	<5	—
2010	<5	—	<5	—
2009	<5	—	<5	—
2008	<5	—	10	7,698
2007	<5	—	8	8,915
2006	<5	—	9	7,998
2005	<5	—	11	6,634
2004	<5	—	11	6,520
2003	<5	—	6	9,581
2002	<5	—	18	4,322
2001	<5	—	14	5,142
2000	<5	—	15	4,785
1999	<5	—	13	5,035
1998	<5	—	12	5,159
1997	<5	—	9	6,100
1996	<5	—	13	4,613
1995	<5	—	10	5,501
1994	<5	—	10	5,452
1993	<5	—	12	4,697
1992	<5	—	16	3,748
1991	<5	—	14	4,005
1990	<5	—	13	4,167
1989	<5	—	22	2,784
1988	<5	—	20	2,765
1987	<5	—	12	3,731
1986	<5	—	12	3,653
1985	<5	—	9	4,333
1984	<5	—	10	3,925
1983	<5	—	12	3,411
1982	<5	—	9	4,234
1981	<5	—	12	3,412
1980	<5	—	13	3,256
1979	<5	—	10	3,810
1978	<5	—	14	2,929
1977	<5	—	8	4,164
1976	<5	—	6	4,935