Josue: Meaning, origin and popularity
Pronounced hoh-SWAY · 2 syllables
Catalan: A given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Joshua
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Pronunciation
- hoh-SWAY
- US rank (2025)
- #330
- US babies a year
- about 1,109 (2021–2025)
- Peak
- around 2000
How popular is Josue?
Josue was the #330 name in the US in 2025, given to 1,026 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2000.
Around the world
| Country | Rank |
|---|---|
| United States | #330 |
| France | #910 |
How old are people named Josue?
Half of US adults named Josue are older than 27; most are between 18 and 47. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)
Names like Josue
Chosen by the same families or with a similar style and era.
- Nathanael
- Eliezer
- Shlomo
- Misael
- Avraham
- Zackary
- Yisroel
- Yehuda
- Yosef
- Gamaliel
- Shimon
- Shmuel
- Kenan
- Moshe
- Aharon
- Baruch
Questions about Josue
How do you pronounce Josue?
Josue is pronounced hoh-SWAY.
How popular is the name Josue?
Josue was the #330 name in the US in 2025, given to 1,026 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2000.
How old are people named Josue?
Half of US adults named Josue are older than 27. Most are between 18 and 47.