Jules vs Josh

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jules

Boy #1,841 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"youthful, downy-bearded (first beard)"

Origin: Greek (ioulos)

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Boy #1,742 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is salvation"

Origin: Hebrew

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Jules Rank #1,841

Josh Rank #1,742

Josh is more popular, ranked #1742 vs #1841 for Jules.

Is Jules or Josh more popular?

Josh is more popular, ranked #1742 compared to Jules at #1841 in the United States.

What do Jules and Josh mean?

Jules means "youthful, downy-bearded (first beard)" (Greek (ioulos) origin). Josh means "God is salvation" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jules and Josh boy or girl names?

Jules is primarily a boy name. Josh is primarily a boy name.