Salvation
Joesiah is a rare variant of the biblical name Josiah. It derives from the Hebrew name Yoshiyahu, which combines the elements 'yasha' (to save) and 'Yah' (the Lord), translating to 'God has healed' or 'God is salvation'.
Less common today
Joesiah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,899 in 2012.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).