Josias - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Josias \j(o)-sias\ is a variant of Josiah (Hebrew), and the meaning of Josias is "Jehovah helps".

The baby name Josias sounds like Esias, Jesus and Jesous. Other similar baby names are Josia, Jesiah, Jonas, Joss, Josua and Joziah.

Josias is an uncommon first name for men but a somewhat common last name for both men and women (#71615 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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