Joash vs Uriyah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Joash

Boy #3,809 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is strong"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Christian Hebrew-speaking

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,809
Total SSA Count
29
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jo, Josh

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Joash Rank #3,809
Uriyah Rank #3,763

Uriyah is more popular, ranked #3763 vs #3809 for Joash.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Joash ___

  • Joash Caleb
  • Joash Samuel
  • Joash David
  • Joash Elias
  • Joash Matthew
  • Joash Thomas

Uriyah ___

  • Uriyah James
  • Uriyah David
  • Uriyah Solomon
  • Uriyah Ezra
  • Uriyah Benjamin
  • Uriyah Elias

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Joash

Elijah Hannah Micah Naomi Ezra

If you choose Uriyah

Isaiah Ezekiel Nehemiah Miriam Abigail

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Joash or Uriyah more popular?

Uriyah is more popular, ranked #3763 compared to Joash at #3809 in the United States.

What do Joash and Uriyah mean?

Joash means "God is strong" (Hebrew origin). Uriyah means "God is my light" (Hebrew origin).

Are Joash and Uriyah boy or girl names?

Joash is primarily a boy name. Uriyah is primarily a boy name.

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