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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. Gail96%
  2. Kathie96%
  3. Janise96%
  4. Lindell96%
  5. Paula96%
  6. Cathryn96%
  7. Eilene96%
  8. Karen96%
  9. Karyn96%
  10. Patricia96%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid45%
  2. Zina45%
  3. Tommy46%
  4. Johnny46%
  5. Garry46%
  6. Jimmy46%
  7. Rudy48%
  8. Janis50%
  9. Lolita50%
  10. Cyndi50%

Love potential for Joshy

Top 10

  1. Mari96%
  2. Vernita96%
  3. Herb96%
  4. Earlene96%
  5. Sanjuanita96%
  6. Christine96%
  7. Theressa96%
  8. Maryellen96%
  9. Bernita96%
  10. Marybeth96%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid42%
  2. Johnny42%
  3. Zina42%
  4. Janis42%
  5. Jimmy46%
  6. Elvis47%
  7. Lolita48%
  8. Karl48%
  9. Cyndi48%
  10. Tommy49%

Professional potential for Joshy

Top 10

  1. Toney96%
  2. Connie93%
  3. Constance93%
  4. Barton91%
  5. Lawerence90%
  6. Lindell88%
  7. Janise88%
  8. Betsy88%
  9. Eilene88%
  10. Beth88%

Bottom 10

  1. Dee42%
  2. Jacky42%
  3. Lolita42%
  4. Deidre42%
  5. Jimmy42%
  6. Zina42%
  7. Mikki42%
  8. Daryl42%
  9. Johnny42%
  10. Georgette42%

Crush potential for Joshy

Top 10

  1. Brad96%
  2. Teressa94%
  3. Lorri94%
  4. Luann92%
  5. Regena92%
  6. Curtiss92%
  7. Eilene92%
  8. Janise92%
  9. Janetta92%
  10. Leeann92%

Bottom 10

  1. Felton45%
  2. Edie49%
  3. Janis50%
  4. John51%
  5. Zina52%
  6. Elvis53%
  7. Cyndi53%
  8. Andree54%
  9. Moira55%
  10. Lolita55%
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