Josiah (given name)
Josiah (/dʒoʊˈsaɪə/) is a given name derived from the Hebrew Yoshi-yahu (Hebrew: יֹאשִׁיָּהוּ, Modern: Yošiyyáhu, Tiberian: Yôšiyyāhû, "Yahweh has healed".
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Hebrew |
| Meaning | "God has Healed" |
Josiah was a King of Judah in the Bible. The Latin form Josias was used in some early English translations of the Bible.
Josiah was among the five most popular names given to boys born to Black mothers in the United States state of Virginia in 2023.
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