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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. Patsy96%
  2. Kay96%
  3. Earline95%
  4. Maryann95%
  5. Beverley94%
  6. Signe93%
  7. Ruthann93%
  8. Catharine93%
  9. Susann93%
  10. Bernetta93%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola45%
  2. Viva47%
  3. Lulu49%
  4. Ouida53%
  5. Tiny53%
  6. Sibyl54%
  7. Ofelia54%
  8. Ozella55%
  9. Dolly55%
  10. Pinkie55%

Love potential for Joshy

Top 10

  1. Bess96%
  2. Tomasa96%
  3. Dessie96%
  4. Mable96%
  5. Adella96%
  6. Exie96%
  7. Elvera96%
  8. Trula96%
  9. Maryrose96%
  10. Elinore96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Viva45%
  3. Lulu46%
  4. Ouida49%
  5. Freeda49%
  6. Tiny51%
  7. Pinkie53%
  8. Fairy54%
  9. Hellen54%
  10. Sybil55%

Professional potential for Joshy

Top 10

  1. Roma96%
  2. Addie95%
  3. Ruthann91%
  4. Augustina90%
  5. Eleanor88%
  6. Bette88%
  7. Bettye88%
  8. Marcella88%
  9. Bettie88%
  10. Bessie88%

Bottom 10

  1. Versie42%
  2. Ila42%
  3. Rubie42%
  4. Birdie42%
  5. Lulu42%
  6. Letha42%
  7. Fairy42%
  8. Lola42%
  9. Idella42%
  10. Mazie42%

Crush potential for Joshy

Top 10

  1. Marcelina92%
  2. Susann92%
  3. Tomasa92%
  4. Patsy90%
  5. Karren90%
  6. Mable89%
  7. Christene89%
  8. Santina89%
  9. Rutha89%
  10. Willene89%

Bottom 10

  1. Ione47%
  2. Iona49%
  3. Freeda49%
  4. Erna49%
  5. Lulu49%
  6. Neva49%
  7. Bertie51%
  8. Ozella51%
  9. Ouida53%
  10. Agatha53%
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