Josué: Name Meaning and Origin
Pronounced: Josué · 2 syllables
Everything about the name Josué: what it means, where it comes from, how to say it, and how popular it is right now.
Meaning
«The Lord is salvation»
Gender
Boy
Origin
Hebrew
Popularity
76 out of 100
Where Josué is popular
- BrazilArpen-Brasil / Portal da Transparencia do Registro CivilTop 50
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About the Name Josué
With its Hebrew heritage, Josué has long been valued for its meaning, "The Lord is salvation." It is the kind of boy's name that carries a clear story parents can pass on.
In everyday speech Josué is said Josué (2 syllables). Josué is usually used in full, without a common nickname.
Today Josué is a well-loved favorite, scoring 76 out of 100 on our popularity index. In feel it reads as faith.
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FAQ
What does the name Josué mean?+
The name Josué means "The Lord is salvation".
What is the origin of the name Josué?+
Josué is a name of Hebrew origin.
Is Josué a girl or boy name?+
Josué is traditionally a boy name.
How do you pronounce Josué?+
Josué is pronounced Josué (2 syllables).
Is Josué a popular name?+
Josué is a well-loved favorite, scoring 76 out of 100 in our popularity index.
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