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What does Jozua mean?
Jozua as a boys' name is of Hebrew derivation, and the meaning of the name Jozua is "Jehovah is salvation". Jozua is a version of Joshua (Hebrew): diminutive of Jehoshua.
STARTS WITH Jo-
Variations
RELATED FORMS VIA JOSHUA Josh▼, Joshuah, Joss, Josua, Josue▲, Joushua
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Jazua, ..
(female) Joma, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Jozua Shlomo (J.S.), ..
How popular is Jozua?
Jozua is an uncommonly occurring first name for men. Jozua is an equivalently uncommon last name too for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Joshua (#41 THE PREVIOUS YEAR), Josue (#225), Josh (#1514), Joshuah and Josua are the popular varying forms of Jozua (NOT RANKED). These relations of Jozua were popular as baby names 38 years ago (AVERAGE #764) and have become much less common since (#1156, ▼76.9%), with versions like Joshua becoming somewhat dated. Joshua is the firm favorite, though Josue has gained in popularity. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Jozua is alike in pronunciation to Josiah▲ and Joziah▲. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Jona, Josia and Jozef. These names tend to be more commonly used than Jozua.
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