Yahweh supports or God heals
Joshiah is a rare variant of the biblical name Josiah. It is derived from the Hebrew name Yoshiyahu, which combines the elements 'yasha' (to support or help) and 'Yah' (the Hebrew God). In the Old Testament, Josiah was a righteous king of Judah who instituted significant religious reforms.
Less common today
Joshiah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,578 in 2005.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).