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Josue

Meaning: Yahweh is salvation
Origin: Hebrew — Spanish and French form of Joshua

Boy's name · #330 in the US (2025) · 2000s wave

Popularity over time

Josue reached #181 in 2007 and has eased to #330 since. About 58,000 boys have carried it since 1924.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 39 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#50 in Ecuador (2025) · #62 in Mexico (2024) · #140 in Puerto Rico (2025) · #953 in France (2025) · #1,399 in Switzerland (2025) · #2,527 in Canada (2025) · #14,717 in Italy (2024) · #1,459 in Sweden (2024) · #2,669 in Austria (2024) · #5,120 in England & Wales (2024) · #1,194 in Belgium (2019).

Famous Josues

Josué Anunciado de Oliveira — Brazilian footballer (born 1979)
Josué Casimir — Haitian footballer (born 2001)
Josué Duverger — Haitian footballer (born 2000)
Josue De Paula — American baseball player (born 2005)
Josué Pesqueira — Portuguese footballer (born 1990)

What Josues become

Among 257 notable people named Josue:

Sports figures appear 2.17× more often than among typical names — e.g. Josué Anunciado de Oliveira, Brazilian footballer (born 1979).

Similar names: Joshua · Adan · Jorge · Crue · Moises · Joaquin

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