Joschka
[ˈjɔʃka]Meaning
The name Joschka is often associated with the German name Joschua, which means ‘God is salvation’.
Background Story
Joschka is a diminutive form of the name Joshua and has roots in Germany, where it was popularized by German politician Joschka Fischer in the late 20th century.
Temperament
Variations
joshi, josh, joshie
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