Given name
Joshka
“God . is salvation”·“God is salvation”
Joshka is a variant of Joshua. Interpretations include “God . is salvation” (Hebrew) and “God is salvation” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Joshka is a variant of Joshua. Interpretations include “God . is salvation” (Hebrew) and “God is salvation” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
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Where it comes from
Joshka is a variant of Joshua. An origin associated with Joshua is Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
The story
Joshka is a variant of Joshua. The history of Joshua gives this family its wider story. In biblical tradition, Joshua is the name of the Israelite leader.
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The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Similar names
If you love Joshka, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Józka
“to add”
>99% girls
Joscha
“Yahweh is a gift”
>99% boys
Joma
“to add”
72% boys · 28% girls
Joshyam
“God . is salvation” · “God is salvation”
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Józia
“to add”
>99% girls
Juanca
“Yahweh is gracious”
>99% boys
Jósyp
“to add”
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Jokshan
“one who sets a snare” · “fowler”
60% boys · 40% girls