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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:

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Friendship potential for Joshy

Top 10

  1. Gail96%
  2. Katrina96%
  3. Katelyn96%
  4. Kaitlyn96%
  5. Paula96%
  6. Katherine96%
  7. Karen96%
  8. Patsy96%
  9. Patricia96%
  10. Kathryn96%

Bottom 10

  1. Zoe47%
  2. Hailey47%
  3. Maggie50%
  4. Savannah51%
  5. Kylie51%
  6. Tina52%
  7. Bonnie53%
  8. Toni55%
  9. Zoey56%
  10. Lillie57%

Love potential for Joshy

Top 10

  1. Christine96%
  2. Janet96%
  3. Danielle96%
  4. Maria96%
  5. Mary96%
  6. Denise96%
  7. Michele96%
  8. Patsy96%
  9. Mariah96%
  10. Christina96%

Bottom 10

  1. Hailey45%
  2. Tina47%
  3. Maggie48%
  4. Zoe49%
  5. Savannah50%
  6. Melody51%
  7. Marilyn51%
  8. Kylie52%
  9. Wanda53%
  10. Maya54%

Professional potential for Joshy

Top 10

  1. Connie93%
  2. Constance93%
  3. Eleanor88%
  4. Beth88%
  5. Elizabeth88%
  6. Bessie88%
  7. Kay85%
  8. Kathleen85%
  9. Katrina85%
  10. Caitlin85%

Bottom 10

  1. Brandy42%
  2. Zoe42%
  3. Autumn42%
  4. Heather42%
  5. Melody42%
  6. Kaylee43%
  7. April44%
  8. Phyllis44%
  9. Bonnie44%
  10. Lillie45%

Crush potential for Joshy

Top 10

  1. Darlene92%
  2. Tammy91%
  3. Patricia90%
  4. Patsy90%
  5. Paige89%
  6. Brenda89%
  7. Brooke89%
  8. Kimberly89%
  9. Kelsey88%
  10. Monica88%

Bottom 10

  1. Maggie53%
  2. Zoe53%
  3. Hailey53%
  4. Agnes54%
  5. Andrea54%
  6. Connie55%
  7. Constance55%
  8. Ruth56%
  9. Roberta56%
  10. Martha56%
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