Salvation
Joshual is a rare variant of the Hebrew name Joshua. It combines the elements 'Yeho', referring to the Hebrew God, and 'yasha', meaning to deliver or save. While the standard form Joshua is a perennial classic, this specific variation is extremely uncommon in the United States.
Less common today
Joshual isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,629 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).