Popularity: 85
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Yahweh supports
Josiah is a masculine Hebrew name that means “Yahweh supports." This biblical name is related to the Hebrew Yoshiyahu with yoshi, meaning “support,” and Yahu, a name for the Hebrew God. In the Hebrew Bible, Josiah was a king who ruled Judah and was known for his love and devotion to God, wishing to spread this love with his kingdom. Josiah is an uplifting name with a supportive and comforting background that will be sure to resonate with those who wish to raise baby with faith.
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Famous People Named Josiah

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  • Josiah Bell
    R&B Singer
  • Josiah Cerio
    Actor
  • Josiah Duggar
    Reality TV Star
  • Slater Josiah Vance
    Son of Courtney Vance
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