Joshoa

juh-SHOH-uh /dʒəˈʃoʊə/
boy 2 syllables fading

Joshoa is a very rare variant of Joshua that was most common in the 1980s and has all but disappeared.

Joshoa is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2005. Joshoa was first reported in SSA data in 1973 and peaked in 1987 (12 births).

About the name Joshoa

Pronunciationjuh-SHOH-uh /dʒəˈʃoʊə/
12peak births 1987
1973first in SSA data

Names similar to Joshoa

JoshuaJoshJoshuahJoshueJosiahJoashJossiahJosephJoshnielJoshoua

How popular is Joshoa?

Boys named Joshoa
19731975198019851990199520002005
Boys named Joshoa per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1973–2005 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2005) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Joshoa total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
200566#10,743
200477#9,426
19907—#6,788
19896—#7,428
19885—#7,874
198712—#3,849
19867—#5,628
19855—#7,047
19837—#5,186
19827—#5,306
19816—#5,856
19806—#5,885
19795—#6,521
19765—#6,020
19736—#4,790
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