Given name

Jossue

Jossue is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Jossue isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1981. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Jossue through the years

Babies since 1880
687
687 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2006
30 babies
2025
5
#12,906 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−33%
Easing
05101520002025Highest share 20062.9
Jossue in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1981–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 12,906 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for boys was 30 in 2006. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 600 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Jossue’s family of names

Jossue may belong to the same name family as Josue. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Jossue’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Jossue, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Josuhe

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Josuel

13Very rare

>99% boys

Modern

Jakare

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Hebrew · Modern

Jezreel

“The Lord provides”

20RareEasing

76% boys · 24% girls

Modern

Jaborie

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Jaison

20RareEasing

>99% boys

Modern

Juelze

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Jossue’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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