Josué is a boy's name of Spanish origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 1,140 boys in the United States.
Josué belongs to the Spanish and Portuguese tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.
In the United States, Josué first appears in Social Security records in 1924. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #181 in 2007, and in 2024 1,140 babies received the name — 56,652 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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The meaning of Josué is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Spanish origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.
Josué is a boy name. In 2024, 1,140 babies received the name in the US.
Josué comes from the Spanish and Portuguese tradition.
Josué first appears in US records in 1924. Its best-ever ranking was #181 in 2007, and 1,140 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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