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Joshua

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Male Male Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish
Iceland Icelandic

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Origin and Meaning

English form of Yehoshua [1] [2]

Related Names

Josh ♂
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish
Joshua ♂
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Finish Icelandic Norwegian Swedish

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Joshuasson Iceland

Female

Joshuasdóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Joshua
Genitive: Joshuas
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Joshua
Genitive: Joshuan
Partitive: Joshuaa
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Joshua
Accusative: Joshua
Dative: Joshua
Genitive: Joshuas
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Joshua
Genitive: Joshuas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Joshua
Genitive: Joshuas

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[4]
987 1387 2 7 985 1380
Denmark Denmark[5]
647
n.a.
 0
n.a.
 647
n.a.
Finland Finland[6]
n.a.
 755 0 0
n.a.
 755
Iceland Iceland[7]
22 30
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[8]
7 10
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[9]
387
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
 387
n.a.
  #: 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.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Joshua (m) Sources: [4][5][9][6]


References

  1. ↑ Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  3. ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  7. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  8. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
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