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Joash β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Joash is a biblical name of Hebrew origin. In the Bible, Joash was a king of Judah known for his righteous reign and devotion to God. The name Joash means 'given by Yahweh' or 'whom Yahweh bestowed'.

Joash

Letter: J
Boy

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Meaning of Joash:

Joash is a biblical name of Hebrew origin. In the Bible, Joash was a king of Judah known for his righteous reign and devotion to God. The name Joash means 'given by Yahweh' or 'whom Yahweh bestowed'. It signifies divine favor, leadership, and a sense of responsibility.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Hebrew, Biblical
  • US popularity: In 2022, 9 newborns in the United States were named Joash (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2021 with 20 babies.

Origin:

Hebrew , Biblical

Similar Names:

Jash , Jasha , Jehoash , Joah , Joahn , Joans , Joas , Jolmash , Jonash , Josh

More names starting with J:

J.J. , Ja , Jaabir , Jaad , Jaada , Jaade , Jaaden , Jaafar , Jaafaryah , Jaagup , Jaah , Jaair

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Frequently asked questions about Joash

What does the name Joash mean?

Joash is a biblical name of Hebrew origin. In the Bible, Joash was a king of Judah known for his righteous reign and devotion to God. The name Joash means 'given by Yahweh' or 'whom Yahweh bestowed'. It signifies divine favor, leadership, and a sense of responsibility.

What is the origin of the name Joash?

Joash is a boy's name of Hebrew, Biblical origin.

Is Joash a boy or girl name?

Joash is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Joash?

In 2022, 9 newborns in the United States were named Joash, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2021, with 20 babies given the name.

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