Yahweh supports or God heals
Yosiah is a rare variant of the Hebrew name Josiah. It is derived from the elements 'yod' (referring to God) and 'asha' (to support or heal), traditionally meaning 'supported by God'.
Less common today
Yosiah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,472 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
