Joshawa
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Joshawa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1974.
Over 508 babies have been named Joshawa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Joshawa is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #15,784 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #15,784
- Total SSA Count
- 7
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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"weapon, mace bearer"
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Medieval English origin
"tax collector, rent farmer"
#15,625 in US
Modern English origin
"undulating; like a wave"
#15,762 in US
English (nautical) origin
"controlled release"
#15,706 in US
Latin datum via Old French origin
"chance, fate, the throw"
#15,898 in US
Hebrew origin
"divinely favored"
#15,673 in US
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About the Name Joshawa
Joshawa is a boy name .
Joshawa is currently ranked #15,784 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Joshawa include Jos, Joy, Josie, and Joshie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Joshawa include Joshua, Josh, Joshuan . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis