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Yehoshua

Yehoshua is currently the #1753 boy name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 92 babies. Its position has barely moved over the past five years — a sign of steady, established appeal. Looking at the full record since 1970, Yehoshua hit its all-time high of #1678 in 2019, when 95 boys were given the name. State by state, New Jersey leads the way at #212.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1753
among boy names
Trend
Stable
last 5 years
All-time peak
#1678
in 2019 (2010s)
Babies in 2025
92
boys named Yehoshua

Yehoshua popularity, 1880–2025

0.001%0.003%0.004%0.006%18801900192019401960198020002020#1678 in 2019
Boys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2019

Where Yehoshua is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025WI—Michigan: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025MI—New York: #562 (28 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)NY#562Massachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025IA—Illinois: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025IL—Indiana: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025IN—Ohio: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025OH—Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025PA—New Jersey: #212 (45 boys, 0.11% of boys born 2025)NJ#212Connecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025CT—California: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025CA—Utah: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025VA—Maryland: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025TN—North Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025NC—South Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025AL—Georgia: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025GA—Hawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025HI—Texas: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025TX—Florida: fewer than 5 boys named Yehoshua in 2025FL—
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: New Jersey (#212), New York (#562)

Uniqueness score

64/ 100Uncommon
everywhereone of a kind

Distinctive without being unheard of. Based on how many babies per birth were named Yehoshua in the most recent year of SSA data.

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