Yehoshua is an uncommon boys' name that peaked in 2019 and remains in steady use.
Yehoshua is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #1,769 for boy births in the United States (and #3,770 across all names), given to 92 babies. Yehoshua first appears in 1970 and peaked in 2019 (95 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 92 | 92 | #1,769 |
| 2024 | 71 | 71 | #2,118 |
| 2023 | 73 | 73 | #2,061 |
| 2022 | 75 | 75 | #2,038 |
| 2021 | 93 | 93 | #1,747 |
| 2020 | 78 | 78 | #1,909 |
| 2019 | 95 | 95 | #1,689 |
| 2018 | 70 | 70 | #2,064 |
| 2017 | 83 | 83 | #1,818 |
| 2016 | 72 | 72 | #2,010 |
| 2015 | 74 | 74 | #1,981 |
| 2014 | 70 | 70 | #2,043 |
| 2013 | 80 | 80 | #1,810 |
| 2012 | 68 | 68 | #2,047 |
| 2011 | 80 | 80 | #1,809 |
| 2010 | 86 | 86 | #1,759 |
| 2009 | 63 | 63 | #2,166 |
| 2008 | 77 | 77 | #1,897 |
| 2007 | 67 | 67 | #2,069 |
| 2006 | 62 | 62 | #2,125 |
| 2005 | 52 | 52 | #2,296 |
| 2004 | 56 | 56 | #2,130 |
| 2003 | 47 | 47 | #2,311 |
| 2002 | 54 | 54 | #2,045 |
| 2001 | 52 | 52 | #2,049 |
| 2000 | 41 | 41 | #2,375 |
| 1999 | 52 | 52 | #1,901 |
| 1998 | 36 | 36 | #2,447 |
| 1997 | 30 | — | #2,676 |
| 1996 | 41 | — | #2,112 |
| 1995 | 39 | — | #2,139 |
| 1994 | 29 | — | #2,616 |
| 1993 | 28 | — | #2,638 |
| 1992 | 28 | — | #2,597 |
| 1991 | 27 | — | #2,605 |
| 1990 | 23 | — | #2,864 |
| 1989 | 26 | — | #2,542 |
| 1988 | 19 | — | #2,959 |
| 1987 | 20 | — | #2,720 |
| 1986 | 21 | — | #2,599 |
| 1985 | 22 | — | #2,426 |
| 1984 | 17 | — | #2,822 |
| 1983 | 20 | — | #2,492 |
| 1982 | 12 | — | #3,687 |
| 1981 | 17 | — | #2,778 |
| 1980 | 16 | — | #2,963 |
| 1979 | 17 | — | #2,776 |
| 1978 | 8 | — | #4,549 |
| 1977 | 8 | — | #4,573 |
| 1976 | 10 | — | #3,722 |
| 1975 | 8 | — | #4,304 |
| 1974 | 8 | — | #4,183 |
| 1973 | 9 | — | #3,690 |
| 1972 | 7 | — | #4,434 |
| 1971 | 6 | — | #4,900 |
| 1970 | 7 | — | #4,224 |