Guadalupe vs Yoshua

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Guadalupe

Girl #1,028 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"river of the wolf (Arabic origin)"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Mexican Latin American Spanish Catholic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,028
Total SSA Count
244
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Lupita, Lupe, Guada

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Yoshua

Boy #3,626 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"YHWH is salvation, God saves"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Spanish Latin American Christian Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,626
Total SSA Count
31
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Yo, Shua, Josh

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Guadalupe Rank #1,028
Yoshua Rank #3,626

Guadalupe is more popular, ranked #1028 vs #3626 for Yoshua.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Guadalupe ___

  • Guadalupe Maria
  • Guadalupe Elena
  • Guadalupe Rosa
  • Guadalupe Esperanza
  • Guadalupe Catalina
  • Guadalupe Isabel

Yoshua ___

  • Yoshua Emmanuel
  • Yoshua David
  • Yoshua Raphael
  • Yoshua Miguel
  • Yoshua Elias

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Guadalupe

Dolores Consuelo Alejandro Miguel Carmen

If you choose Yoshua

Ezra Elijah Miriam Naomi Caleb

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Guadalupe or Yoshua more popular?

Guadalupe is more popular, ranked #1028 compared to Yoshua at #3626 in the United States.

What do Guadalupe and Yoshua mean?

Guadalupe means "river of the wolf (Arabic origin)" (Arabic origin). Yoshua means "YHWH is salvation, God saves" (Hebrew origin).

Are Guadalupe and Yoshua boy or girl names?

Guadalupe is primarily a girl name. Yoshua is primarily a boy name.

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