Josh
Introduction
Derived from the Hebrew name Yeshua, meaning 'to deliver' or 'to rescue.'
Background Story
The name Josh is often viewed as a diminutive of Joshua, which is a prominent biblical name. Joshua was known as a leader of the Israelites who led them into the Promised Land. The name has also been popularized in various cultures through literature, film, and television.
Letter Count
Variations
Joshua, Joss
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