Is Joshua a Male or Female Name?
Joshua is a male name
Gender Distribution
The gender distribution of people named Joshua globally is 99.7% males and 0.3% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Australia with 100.0% and the country with the highest female ratio is Saudi Arabia with 5.7%
| Country | Male Ratio | Female Ratio |
|---|---|---|
| Globally | 99.7% | 0.3% |
| United States | 99.9% | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 99.8% | 0.2% |
| Nigeria | 97.1% | 2.9% |
| Canada | 99.9% | 0.1% |
| Australia | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Philippines | 99.5% | 0.5% |
| South Africa | 98.8% | 1.2% |
| Mexico | 98.4% | 1.6% |
| Ghana | 99.1% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 99.7% | 0.3% |
| Malaysia | 99.1% | 0.9% |
| Kenya | 99.9% | 0.1% |
| India | 99.9% | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | 99.4% | 0.6% |
| France | 98.7% | 1.3% |
| Singapore | 99.0% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 98.6% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 99.1% | 0.9% |
| St. Lucia | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Indonesia | 99.9% | 0.1% |
| Costa Rica | 99.8% | 0.2% |
| New Zealand | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Peru | 98.9% | 1.1% |
| Niger | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Colombia | 97.6% | 2.4% |
| Guatemala | 99.0% | 1.0% |
| China | 99.5% | 0.5% |
| Hong Kong SAR China | 99.2% | 0.8% |
| Panama | 98.6% | 1.4% |
| Uganda | 99.8% | 0.2% |
| Tanzania | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Belgium | 98.7% | 1.3% |
| Switzerland | 99.4% | 0.6% |
| Ireland | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Saudi Arabia | 94.3% | 5.7% |
| Chile | 99.2% | 0.8% |
| Israel | 99.3% | 0.7% |
| Puerto Rico | 100.0% | 0.0% |
Age Distribution
The largest group of people named Joshua are 35-44 years old, making up 26.7% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 65+.
| Age Group | Proportion |
|---|---|
| 18-24 | 14.6% |
| 25-34 | 26.4% |
| 35-44 | 26.7% |
| 45-54 | 20.6% |
| 55-64 | 6.1% |
| 65+ | 5.6% |
Popular Countries
The country with the largest proportion of people named Joshua is Kenya with 0.2507% of the population. Following is Niger and Ghana.
| Country | Proportion |
|---|---|
| Kenya | 0.2507% |
| Niger | 0.201% |
| Ghana | 0.1979% |
| Uganda | 0.1855% |
| United States | 0.1796% |
| Tanzania | 0.1745% |
| Australia | 0.1703% |
| Nigeria | 0.1399% |
Historic Popularity
The historic popularity of the name Joshua measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.
| Year | Proportion |
|---|---|
| 1956 | 0.0073‰ |
| 1957 | 0.0078‰ |
| 1958 | 0.0061‰ |
| 1959 | 0.0067‰ |
| 1960 | 0.0088‰ |
| 1961 | 0.0083‰ |
| 1962 | 0.008‰ |
| 1963 | 0.0063‰ |
| 1964 | 0.0066‰ |
| 1965 | 0.0065‰ |
| 1966 | 0.0077‰ |
| 1967 | 0.0067‰ |
| 1968 | 0.0072‰ |
| 1969 | 0.0102‰ |
| 1970 | 0.0104‰ |
| 1971 | 0.0134‰ |
| 1972 | 0.0144‰ |
| 1973 | 0.0191‰ |
| 1974 | 0.0258‰ |
| 1975 | 0.0248‰ |
| 1976 | 0.0284‰ |
| 1977 | 0.0329‰ |
| 1978 | 0.0336‰ |
| 1979 | 0.0394‰ |
| 1980 | 0.0327‰ |
| 1981 | 0.041‰ |
| 1982 | 0.0413‰ |
| 1983 | 0.0371‰ |
| 1984 | 0.0383‰ |
| 1985 | 0.0347‰ |
| 1986 | 0.0309‰ |
| 1987 | 0.0301‰ |
| 1988 | 0.0268‰ |
| 1989 | 0.0266‰ |
| 1990 | 0.0261‰ |
| 1991 | 0.027‰ |
| 1992 | 0.0351‰ |
| 1993 | 0.037‰ |
| 1994 | 0.0434‰ |
| 1995 | 0.052‰ |
| 1996 | 0.0458‰ |
| 1997 | 0.037‰ |
| 1998 | 0.0257‰ |
| 1999 | 0.0245‰ |
| 2000 | 0.0194‰ |
| 2001 | 0.0061‰ |
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