Boy name
Yosias name meaning
“God supports”
Yosias is a masculine name commonly linked to Hebrew Yōʾšiyyāhū, meaning God supports. It is a form of the biblical name Josiah. The Hebrew source is also commonly interpreted as God heals, giving Yosias a related interpretation alongside the meaning God supports within this family of names.
What does Yosias mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Yosias
A form of the biblical name Josiah, from Hebrew Yōʾšiyyāhū, commonly interpreted as God supports or heals.
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Name combinations with Yosias
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Yosias, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Yosias: God supports
- Kristo: the anointed one
- Julian: belonging to the family of Julius
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Yosias Oktavianus Juan
Meaning of each word
- Yosias: God supports
- Oktavianus: the eighth
- Juan: God is gracious
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Yosias Marcel
Meaning of each word
- Yosias: God supports
- Marcel: diminutive form of Marcus
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Meaning of each word
- Steven: crown or victory wreath
- Yosias: God supports
- Linus: flax plant or linen fibre
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Yosias Evan
Meaning of each word
- Yosias: God supports
- Evan: God is gracious
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Meaning of each word
- Yosias: God supports
- Nahor: snorer
- Dafid: beloved, dearly loved
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How to pronounce Yosias
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦪꦺꦴꦱꦶꦲꦱ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮚᮧᮞᮤᮃᮞ᮪ |
Is Yosias a boy’s name?
Yes, Yosias is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Yosias ranks #3,133 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Yosias
Names with related meanings
- Yusuf♂May God add
- Wahyu♂♀Divine message or inspiration
- Indra♂Name of the god of rain and thunder
- Abdullah♂Servant of Allah
- Ismail♂God hears
- Iwan♂God is gracious
- Daniel♂God is my judge
- Yohanes♂God has shown favour
- John♂God grants grace
- Firman♂God's word, divine command
- Denny♂Associated with the god Dionysos
- Deni♂Associated with the god Dionysos
Famous people named Yosias
- Yosias Saroy · b. 1978
- Yosias Anawaru · b. 1982
- Yosias Gunawan · b. 1978
- Yosias Lengkong
- Yosias Nicholas Fonataba · b. 1962
- Yosias Tebai · b. 1986
FAQ about the name Yosias
What is the meaning of Yosias?
Yosias means God supports. A form of the biblical name Josiah, from Hebrew Yōʾšiyyāhū, commonly interpreted as God supports or heals.
Is Yosias a boy’s name?
Yes, Yosias is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Yosias?
Yosias is of Hebrew origin.
How many syllables does Yosias have?
Yosias has 3 syllables (Yo-si-as) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Yosias?
Yosias ranks #3,133 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Yosias?
Some ideas: Yosias Kristo Julian; Yosias Oktavianus Juan; Yosias Marcel.
Famous people named Yosias?
Notable people named Yosias include Yosias Saroy, Yosias Anawaru, Yosias Gunawan.
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