Joshua Autry

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Joshua Autry — God is salvation
653K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Joshua Autry is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Joshua is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin. From the Hebrew Yehoshua (יְהוֹשֻׁעַ), meaning "God is salvation." Leader of the Israelites after Moses who led them into Canaan. The surname Autry: Autry Beamon (born 1953), American football player Autry Inman (1929–1988), American musician Alan Autry (born 1952), American actor Chick Autry (first baseman) (1885–1976), American baseball player Chick Autry (catcher) (1903–1950), American baseball player Darnell Autry (born 1976), American football player Denico Autry (born 1990), American football player Gene Autry (1907–1998), American singer, actor, businessman, owner of the Los Angeles Angels baseball team Jackie Autry (born 1941), American executive Micajah Autry (1793–1836), Alamo defender Joshua is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 653K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Joshua reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Joshua

Meaning: God is salvation

Hebrew

From the Hebrew Yehoshua (יְהוֹשֻׁעַ), meaning "God is salvation." Leader of the Israelites after Moses who led them into Canaan.

Surname: Autry

English

Autry Beamon (born 1953), American football player Autry Inman (1929–1988), American musician Alan Autry (born 1952), American actor Chick Autry (first baseman) (1885–1976), American baseball player Chick Autry (catcher) (1903–1950), American baseball player Darnell Autry (born 1976), American football player Denico Autry (born 1990), American football player Gene Autry (1907–1998), American singer, actor, businessman, owner of the Los Angeles Angels baseball team Jackie Autry (born 1941), American executive Micajah Autry (1793–1836), Alamo defender

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Joshua is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 15%
Australia 8%
Canada 9%
Brazil 10%
Israel 6%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Joshua by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Joshua Autry

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Joshua Autry:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

5
Soul Urge Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Joshua?
The first name Joshua originates from Hebrew. From the Hebrew Yehoshua (יְהוֹשֻׁעַ), meaning "God is salvation." Leader of the Israelites after Moses who led them into Canaan.
When was Joshua most popular?
The name Joshua reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Autry?
The surname Autry originates from English. Autry Beamon (born 1953), American football player Autry Inman (1929–1988), American musician Alan Autry (born 1952), American actor Chick Autry (first baseman) (1885–1976), American baseball player Chick Autry (catcher) (1903–1950), American baseball player Darnell Autry (born 1976), American football player Denico Autry (born 1990), American football player Gene Autry (1907–1998), American singer, actor, businessman, owner of the Los Angeles Angels baseball team Jackie Autry (born 1941), American executive Micajah Autry (1793–1836), Alamo defender
What are the origins of the name Joshua Autry?
The name Joshua Autry combines two different traditions: the first name Joshua has Hebrew roots, while the surname Autry originates from English.
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