Josias: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Josias – Meaning: the Lord supports/heals – Origin: Greek (New Testament form of Hebrew Josiah) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: joh-SYE-us


Josias is a Greek (New Testament form of Hebrew Josiah) boy's name meaning “the Lord supports/heals”. It appears in our list of 175+ Cute Baby Boy Names That Start with J.

Meaning & Origin of Josias

Meaning: The Lord supports/heals.

Origin: Greek (New Testament form of Hebrew Josiah).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Josias

Phonetic: joh-SYE-us   IPA: /dʒoʊˈsaɪəs/

Popularity of Josias

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1975–2024.

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