Yehoshua vs Yehudah

Side-by-side comparison of Yehoshua and Yehudah — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Yehoshua

Boy name · Rank #2135

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Name B

Yehudah

Boy name · Rank #6515

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Metric Yehoshua Yehudah
Current Rank #2135 #6515
Total Births (all years) 2,348 753
Peak Year 2019 2009
Peak Year Births 95 28
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1970 1954

Births by Decade

Decade Yehoshua Yehudah
1950ss — 5
1960ss — 5
1970ss 88 33
1980ss 190 89
1990ss 333 121
2000ss 571 210
2010ss 778 198
2020ss 388 92

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Yehoshua Yehudah
2014 70 19
2015 74 21
2016 72 11
2017 83 19
2018 70 16
2019 95 25
2020 78 19
2021 93 21
2022 75 16
2023 73 23
2024 69 13

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1970–2024.

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