Salvation
Joshwa is a phonetic spelling variant of the Hebrew name Joshua (Yehoshua). It derives from the Hebrew elements 'yeho', referring to God, and 'yasha', meaning to save or deliver.
Less common today
Joshwa isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,426 in 1994.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
