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Joesiah

♂ Boy

Pronounced joh-SY-ah /dʒoʊˈsaɪ.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: -oe- spelling of Josiah — Hebrew Yoshiyahu, 'Yahweh supports/heals'Medium

In 30 seconds: Josiah, with a Joe twist: Joesiah spells the king's name — 'Yahweh supports' — with an -oe-. Strong, biblical, and warm.
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Origin MediumHebrew
Meaning-oe- spelling of Josiah — Hebrew Yoshiyahu, 'Yahweh supports/heals'
U.S. rank (2025)#5114 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births19 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2012
Total births (all-time)≈ 644

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201220002025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Joesiah is an -oe- spelling of Josiah — from Hebrew Yoshiyahu, 'Yahweh supports/heals' (a righteous king of Judah). A strong, biblical name; the -oe- styling personalizes it (and suggests Joe).

It registers thinly beside Josiah. Rare, Yahweh-supports at the root, and strong.

Did you know? Josiah, 'Yahweh supports/heals', was a righteous boy-king of Judah — Joesiah is an -oe- spelling that nods to the nickname Joe.
Overall data confidence 70%
Behind the Name — Josiah — root etymology

Variations

JosiahJosiasJoziah

Nicknames

JoeSi

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Josiah— the standard spelling
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Joesiah mean?

Joesiah spells Josiah — Hebrew 'Yahweh supports/heals'.

How do you pronounce Joesiah?

It's said joh-SY-ah /dʒoʊˈsaɪ.ɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Joesiah a boy or girl name?

Joesiah is a boy's name.

How popular is Joesiah?

Joesiah is a rare spelling in the U.S.; Josiah is more common.

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