How to pronounce the name Jehoshua
Pronunciation guide for Jehoshua
ARPA
JH EH2 HH UW0 SH OW1 AH0
IPA
d͡ʒɛhɔʃuə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Jehoshua

Syllables (4)

JH EH2 HH UW0 SH OW1
AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

JH
gee (dʒ)
EH2
Ed (ɛ)
HH
he (h)
UW0
two (u)
SH
she (ʃ)
OW1
oat (oʊ)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

d͡ʒɛhɔʃuə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Jehoshua has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

• Contains sounds that may be challenging for non-native speakers.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Jehoshua

Structure

Character Count
8
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
jeho

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty6/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness8/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Jehoshua
Unique character and personality of the name Jehoshua

Name Personality

The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
jeho

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

h×2
j×1
e×1

Most frequent letters in Jehoshua

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
4 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
6/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Very Good
8/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Jehoshua compare to the average name?

Jehoshua6/10 😐
6.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Jehoshua is harder than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Jehoshua
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Jehoshua (root: jeho)

Current Name

Jehoshua

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Jehad
Jehan

Medium variations:

Jehoash
Jehona
Jehovah
Jehovani
Jehovany
Jehanna
Jehanne
Jehiah
Jehial
Jehias
Jehiel
Jehieli

Long variations:

Jehonadab

Jehoshua belongs to a family of 25 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Jehoshua mean?
The meaning and origin of Jehoshua

The name Jehoshua has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Jehoshua

Life Path Number

33
The Master Teacher

Master number representing unconditional love and spiritual teaching.

Compassionate
Healing
Uplifting
Altruistic

✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance

Most Common Letters

h×2
j×1
e×1
o×1
s×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
4(50%)
Consonants
4(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

j1
e5
h8
o6
s1
h8
u3
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Jehoshua
Famous individuals named Jehoshua

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How popular is the name Jehoshua?
Popularity rankings for Jehoshua around the world

The name Jehoshua has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Jehoshua?
Rhyming words for Jehoshua

No rhyming words found for Jehoshua.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Jehoshua?
IPA: /d͡ʒɛhɔʃuə/ ARPA: JH EH2 HH UW0 SH OW1 AH0 This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Jehoshua?
Jehoshua has 4 syllables.
Is Jehoshua easy to pronounce?
Jehoshua has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Jehoshua easy to pronounce internationally?
Jehoshua scores 8/10 for international friendliness. It's quite accessible to speakers of many different languages.
What names are similar to Jehoshua?
Names similar to Jehoshua include: Jehoash, Jehona, Jehonadab, Jehovah, Jehovani. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Jehoshua a good baby name?
Jehoshua is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Jehoshua a boy or girl name?
Jehoshua can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Jehoshua?
The name is spelled J-e-h-o-s-h-u-a. Common spelling variations include: Jehoash, Jehona, Jehonadab.
What are common nicknames for Jehoshua?
Common nicknames for Jehoshua include: Jeh, Jehoy, Jehie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Jehoshua mean?
The name Jehoshua has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Jehoshua?
Middle names that pair well with Jehoshua include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Jehoshua?
Sibling names that pair well with Jehoshua include: Jehoash, Jehona, Jehonadab, Jehovah. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Jehoshua?
Jehoshua may require some pronunciation guidance. Teachers might initially mispronounce it, but most will learn quickly with correction. Consider providing a pronunciation guide (like the phonetic spelling) for school records.
What culture is the name Jehoshua from?
Jehoshua has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Jehoshua suitable for a professional career?
Jehoshua is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Jehoshua a long or short name?
Jehoshua is a long name with 8 letters (4 syllables). Longer names often have nickname potential and can feel more formal or traditional. They may be shortened in casual use.
What are common misspellings of Jehoshua?
Common spelling variations of Jehoshua include: none - this name has a straightforward spelling. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Jehoshua and Jehoash?
Jehoshua and Jehoash are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Jehoshua is spelled Jehoshua while Jehoash is spelled Jehoash. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.