Josva

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Male Male Name

Usage

Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish
Faroe Islands Faroese
Finland Finnish

Origin and Meaning

Nordic form of the Hebrew name יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (Yehoshu'a) = 'God is salvation' [1]

Related Names

     
Joosua Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Josh Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish
Joshua Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish
Joshva Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish
Joska Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Josua Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish
Jósúa Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Icelandic
Josukka Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Josuva Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Josva Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Faroese Finnish Norwegian

See also Jason and Jose

Name Days

Denmark Denmark

11 July

Faroe Islands Faroe Islands

11 July

Grammar

Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Josva
Accusative: Josva
Dative: Josva
Genitive: Josva


Further Information

Josva has been used as a Latinisation for Jostein as well

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Denmark Denmark[2] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m3.png 0 n.a. 75 n.a
Norway Norway[3] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m2.png 0 0 16 23
Sweden Sweden[4] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m0.png 0 0 0 0
Finland Finland[5] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m0.png 0 0 0 0
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Josva.

Sources: [4] [2] [3] [5]

References

  1. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  2. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  3. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  4. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  5. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi