Josuha — boys' name

What the Data Says About Josuha

The Social Security Administration has registered 281 babies named Josuha between 1974 and 2008, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Josuha currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2008. The name reached its historical peak in 1985, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Josuha performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 144 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Josuha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Louisiana, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Josuha in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Josuha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 281 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.