Joshua Teasley

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Joshua Teasley — God is salvation
653K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Joshua Teasley 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 Teasley: Brian Teasley, American musician Jerome Teasley (1948–2016), American soul drummer Lisa Teasley (born 1964), American writer and artist Nikki Teasley (born 1979), American basketball player Ron Teasley (1927–2026), American baseball player Sam Teasley (born 1976), American politician Yvonne Teasley, a character in Beverly Hills, 90210, played by Denise Dowse 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: Teasley

English

Brian Teasley, American musician Jerome Teasley (1948–2016), American soul drummer Lisa Teasley (born 1964), American writer and artist Nikki Teasley (born 1979), American basketball player Ron Teasley (1927–2026), American baseball player Sam Teasley (born 1976), American politician Yvonne Teasley, a character in Beverly Hills, 90210, played by Denise Dowse

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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 Teasley

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 Teasley:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

5
Personality Number

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

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 Teasley?
The surname Teasley originates from English. Brian Teasley, American musician Jerome Teasley (1948–2016), American soul drummer Lisa Teasley (born 1964), American writer and artist Nikki Teasley (born 1979), American basketball player Ron Teasley (1927–2026), American baseball player Sam Teasley (born 1976), American politician Yvonne Teasley, a character in Beverly Hills, 90210, played by Denise Dowse
What are the origins of the name Joshua Teasley?
The name Joshua Teasley combines two different traditions: the first name Joshua has Hebrew roots, while the surname Teasley originates from English.
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