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Joshy

Boy Name day: September 1
Joshy is a short form of Joshua: on birth records it is written Joshua (1,227,459 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Joshua page. Also a short form of Yehoshua.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: Yahweh is salvation.
From the Hebrew Yehoshua, 'Yahweh is salvation,' the same root that yields the name Jesus.

Name day for Joshy

September 1

Why this day? Joshy is a short form of Joshua, and shares its name day.

Joshy is celebrated in the United States on September 1.

The story of the name Joshy

Joshy is a short form of Joshua. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — yahweh is salvation, and shares its name day, September 1.

On birth records, Joshy is rarely written as such: the Joshys are Joshuas (1,227,459 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Joshua page. Joshy is also a short form of Yehoshua.

Frequently asked questions about Joshy

What does Joshy mean?

Joshy is a short form of Joshua, which means yahweh is salvation.

When is Joshy's name day?

September 1, together with Joshua: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Joshy a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Joshua.

Joshy's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Joshy

Top 10

  1. Darvin96%
  2. Curtiss95%
  3. Paul95%
  4. Lawrence94%
  5. Larry94%
  6. Nelson94%
  7. Kimball94%
  8. Pernell94%
  9. Authur94%
  10. Timmothy93%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid45%
  2. Tommy46%
  3. Johnny46%
  4. Garry46%
  5. Jimmy46%
  6. Rudy48%
  7. Eddy50%
  8. Elvis50%
  9. Freddy51%
  10. Raynard53%

Love potential for Joshy

Top 10

  1. Herb96%
  2. Paul96%
  3. Randel96%
  4. Lawrance96%
  5. Lawerence96%
  6. Kennith96%
  7. Gaylon96%
  8. Darel96%
  9. Curtiss96%
  10. Jerrold96%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid42%
  2. Johnny42%
  3. Jimmy46%
  4. Elvis47%
  5. Karl48%
  6. Tommy49%
  7. Garry49%
  8. Eddy49%
  9. Raynard52%
  10. Rudy53%

Professional potential for Joshy

Top 10

  1. Toney96%
  2. Barton91%
  3. Lawerence90%
  4. Fredric86%
  5. Pernell85%
  6. Nelson85%
  7. Kennth84%
  8. Dwain84%
  9. Jeffry84%
  10. Jeffery84%

Bottom 10

  1. Jimmy42%
  2. Daryl42%
  3. Johnny42%
  4. Lenny42%
  5. Sid42%
  6. Randy43%
  7. Garry43%
  8. Davy43%
  9. Eddy44%
  10. Matt44%

Crush potential for Joshy

Top 10

  1. Brad96%
  2. Curtiss92%
  3. Timmothy92%
  4. Rex92%
  5. Lyndon90%
  6. Kenneth89%
  7. Toney89%
  8. Dwayne89%
  9. Derwin88%
  10. Willam88%

Bottom 10

  1. Felton45%
  2. John51%
  3. Elvis53%
  4. Freddy55%
  5. Tommy55%
  6. Wally56%
  7. Karl56%
  8. Timmy57%
  9. Joseph58%
  10. Joesph58%
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