Joshus

JAH-shuhs /ˈdʒɑːʃəs/
boy 2 syllables fading

Joshus is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1980s and has all but disappeared.

Joshus is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1999. Joshus was first reported in SSA data in 1976 and peaked in 1988 (18 births).

About the name Joshus

PronunciationJAH-shuhs /ˈdʒɑːʃəs/
18peak births 1988
1976first in SSA data

Names similar to Joshus

How popular is Joshus?

Boys named Joshus
197619801985199019951999
Boys named Joshus per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1976–1999 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1999) 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

Joshus total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
199977#8,280
19976—#8,686
19946—#8,257
19936—#8,123
19915—#8,863
199012—#4,544
198911—#4,654
198818—#3,027
198710—#4,412
198612—#3,754
19856—#6,151
19846—#5,957
19838—#4,701
198210—#4,086
198111—#3,730
198015—#3,022
197911—#3,687
19776—#5,469
19765—#6,021