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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. Stephenie95%
  2. Caryn95%
  3. Kimberlee93%
  4. Rona93%
  5. Nicolle92%
  6. Tonja92%
  7. Janell92%
  8. Jeana92%
  9. Shanda92%
  10. Gena91%

Bottom 10

  1. Chandra50%
  2. Siobhan53%
  3. Kandy55%
  4. Sunshine55%
  5. Kisha58%
  6. Kesha59%
  7. Niki59%
  8. Brandee61%
  9. Aja61%
  10. Cami63%

Love potential for Joshy

Top 10

  1. Tresa96%
  2. Annemarie96%
  3. Stephenie96%
  4. Jeana96%
  5. Gena96%
  6. Collette96%
  7. Christi96%
  8. Caryn96%
  9. Claudine96%
  10. Tonja95%

Bottom 10

  1. Aja52%
  2. Chandra53%
  3. Siobhan54%
  4. Starla54%
  5. Sunshine55%
  6. Kisha56%
  7. Karrie57%
  8. Brandee59%
  9. Windy59%
  10. Kandy60%

Professional potential for Joshy

Top 10

  1. Joleen86%
  2. Christi83%
  3. Stephenie83%
  4. Caryn81%
  5. Bettina81%
  6. Annemarie80%
  7. Stacia78%
  8. Jamila77%
  9. Janell77%
  10. Susannah76%

Bottom 10

  1. Starla42%
  2. Tosha42%
  3. Aja42%
  4. Kerrie42%
  5. Missy43%
  6. Windy43%
  7. Adria45%
  8. Kami45%
  9. Tawnya45%
  10. Shellie46%

Crush potential for Joshy

Top 10

  1. Kimberlee95%
  2. Shanda89%
  3. Tonja88%
  4. Stephenie88%
  5. Corinna88%
  6. Jeana87%
  7. Sharonda87%
  8. Shara87%
  9. Sarita87%
  10. Caryn87%

Bottom 10

  1. Siobhan46%
  2. Chandra54%
  3. Sunshine55%
  4. Kandy55%
  5. Shanika56%
  6. Kisha57%
  7. Niki60%
  8. Kesha63%
  9. Windy63%
  10. Evette63%
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