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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. Trisha96%
  2. Trina96%
  3. Tonia96%
  4. Tricia96%
  5. Kari96%
  6. Shauna92%
  7. Jodi92%
  8. Shawna92%
  9. Audra90%
  10. Karin90%

Bottom 10

  1. Candy53%
  2. Ginger55%
  3. Mandy57%
  4. Misty61%
  5. Angelique62%
  6. Greta63%
  7. Gretchen63%
  8. Angie64%
  9. Lea64%
  10. Shanna64%

Love potential for Joshy

Top 10

  1. Nikki96%
  2. Tricia96%
  3. Tracie96%
  4. Kristi96%
  5. Kristine96%
  6. Kristie96%
  7. Trisha96%
  8. Yvette96%
  9. Kristy96%
  10. Tonia94%

Bottom 10

  1. Angelique53%
  2. Ginger56%
  3. Candy56%
  4. Mandy59%
  5. Alisa61%
  6. Shanna62%
  7. Jolene63%
  8. Lea63%
  9. Angie64%
  10. Kimberley66%

Professional potential for Joshy

Top 10

  1. Tonia85%
  2. Trina85%
  3. Kari85%
  4. Kristi83%
  5. Kristie83%
  6. Kristy83%
  7. Kristine83%
  8. Jodi81%
  9. Karin81%
  10. Trisha78%

Bottom 10

  1. Misty42%
  2. Jolene44%
  3. Keri44%
  4. Candy44%
  5. Shanna46%
  6. Mandy47%
  7. Traci48%
  8. Dena49%
  9. Angelique49%
  10. Jenny49%

Crush potential for Joshy

Top 10

  1. Kellie91%
  2. Maribel91%
  3. Tracie90%
  4. Trisha90%
  5. Tricia90%
  6. Tonia89%
  7. Cherie87%
  8. Traci86%
  9. Audra86%
  10. Rochelle85%

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi56%
  2. Candy57%
  3. Greta61%
  4. Gretchen61%
  5. Staci62%
  6. Stacie62%
  7. Ginger62%
  8. Angie63%
  9. Mandy65%
  10. Alisa69%
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