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Josue

Boy

Origin of the name

Josué is the Spanish and French form of Joshua, from the Hebrew Yehoshua, “God saves.” In the Bible, Joshua succeeds Moses and brings down the walls of Jericho.

Rising name

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Josue peaked in 2007, when 1 baby in 1,760 was given the name. The name is holding close to its all-time high. Latest ranking, 2025: No. 330. 32% of all babies named Josue since 1880 were born in the 2000s.
57,689births since 1880
2000sgeneration
No. 181rank at its peak, in 2007

Where babies named Josue are born

2007

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The darker the blue, the more common Josue is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Josue is most common in Texas (2.6 times), Nevada (2.4) and California (2.4), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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