Josiyah vs Manasseh

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Josiyah

Boy #3,687 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God supports, God heals"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Christian American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,687
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jo, Josie, Siah

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Josiyah Rank #3,687
Manasseh Rank #3,837

Josiyah is more popular, ranked #3687 vs #3837 for Manasseh.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Josiyah ___

  • Josiyah James
  • Josiyah Emmanuel
  • Josiyah David
  • Josiyah Alexander
  • Josiyah Lee
  • Josiyah Xavier

Manasseh ___

  • Manasseh James
  • Manasseh David
  • Manasseh Elijah
  • Manasseh Emmanuel
  • Manasseh Isaac

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Josiyah

Elijah Isaiah Micah Zion Naomi

If you choose Manasseh

Ephraim Benjamin Simeon Miriam Dinah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Josiyah or Manasseh more popular?

Josiyah is more popular, ranked #3687 compared to Manasseh at #3837 in the United States.

What do Josiyah and Manasseh mean?

Josiyah means "God supports, God heals" (Hebrew origin). Manasseh means "causing to forget" (Hebrew origin).

Are Josiyah and Manasseh boy or girl names?

Josiyah is primarily a boy name. Manasseh is primarily a boy name.

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