Joshua Masters

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Joshua Masters — God is salvation
653K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Joshua Masters 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 Masters: A. J. Masters (1950–2015), American country music singer Alexander Masters, author, screenwriter and worker with the homeless Anthony Masters (1919–1990), British production designer and set decorator Ben Masters (1947–2023), American actor Bettie Sue Masters (born 1937), American biochemist Blake Masters, American venture capitalist and political candidate Blake Masters (screenwriter), American writer, director, and producer of films and television series Blythe Masters (born 1969), economist and current head of global commodities at J.P. 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: Masters

English

A. J. Masters (1950–2015), American country music singer Alexander Masters, author, screenwriter and worker with the homeless Anthony Masters (1919–1990), British production designer and set decorator Ben Masters (1947–2023), American actor Bettie Sue Masters (born 1937), American biochemist Blake Masters, American venture capitalist and political candidate Blake Masters (screenwriter), American writer, director, and producer of films and television series Blythe Masters (born 1969), economist and current head of global commodities at J.P.

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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 Masters

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 Masters:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

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 Masters?
The surname Masters originates from English. A. J. Masters (1950–2015), American country music singer Alexander Masters, author, screenwriter and worker with the homeless Anthony Masters (1919–1990), British production designer and set decorator Ben Masters (1947–2023), American actor Bettie Sue Masters (born 1937), American biochemist Blake Masters, American venture capitalist and political candidate Blake Masters (screenwriter), American writer, director, and producer of films and television series Blythe Masters (born 1969), economist and current head of global commodities at J.P.
What are the origins of the name Joshua Masters?
The name Joshua Masters combines two different traditions: the first name Joshua has Hebrew roots, while the surname Masters originates from English.
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