What does JOSH mean?

Definitions for JOSH
dʒɒʃjosh

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word JOSH.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. kid, chaff, jolly, josh, banterverb

    be silly or tease one another

    "After we relaxed, we just kidded around"

Wiktionary

  1. Joshnoun

    A diminutive form of the male given name Joshua.

  2. Joshnoun

    A city mentioned in the Book of Mormon

  3. joshnoun

    Good natured banter

  4. joshverb

    To tease someone in a kindly fashion

  5. joshverb

    To make or exchange good-natured jokes.

ChatGPT

  1. josh

    Josh is a common male given name. It is often used as a shortened form of the name Joshua, which is of Hebrew origin and means "Jehovah is generous" or "Jehovah saves". The popularity and usage of the name can vary across different cultures and regions. It can also refer to a playful or joking manner, or an instance of good-natured teasing.

Wikidata

  1. Josh

    Josh is a 2000 Bollywood action crime film directed by Mansoor Khan. The film stars Shahrukh Khan and Aishwarya Rai in the lead roles, along with Chandrachur Singh, Sharad Kapoor, Priya Gill and Vivek Vaswani in supporting roles. The film released on 9 June 2000, and became the fourth highest-grossing film in India in 2000.

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  2. JOSH

    What does JOSH stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the JOSH acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. JOSH

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Josh is ranked #61899 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Josh surname appeared 324 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Josh.

    69.4% or 225 total occurrences were White.
    10.8% or 35 total occurrences were Asian.
    7.1% or 23 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    5.8% or 19 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of JOSH in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of JOSH in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of JOSH in a Sentence

  1. Jennifer Ogilvie:

    Josh is fine and will continue to receive the excellent care he always receives.

  2. Charis Michelsen:

    Also attending Saturday’s festivities were Ali MacGraw`s son, filmmaker Josh Evans, and his wife, actress Charis Michelsen-Evans. “I got teary-eyed,” Charis says about touring the sanctuary. “To see all the animals so happy, well, it just touches my heart.” (Interview at Best Friends animal sanctuary) [2008]

  3. Mike Gibbons:

    You can't believe them. Josh Mandel is a politician ; J.D. Vance, a celebrity. Josh Mandel made Josh Mandel careers creating nothing but Josh Mandel own image. I made Mike Gibbons creating jobs.

  4. Said Josh:

    I don’t even watch the news anymore because I ca n’t imagine what those people are going through at one point Said Josh had the entire U.S. military protecting them, and then they were gone. And then another group of guys, ISIS, came in and just started slaughtering them by the thousands. And there is nowhere to run. I couldn't imagine that. And I sit at home. The war drew down. The war technically ended for conventional warfare which put me and my brother basically out of a job. I'm still able to fight and the opportunity arose … James lit the fire … and I'm going. That’s it. I need to help out. James, 23, is the baby of the bunch, the only member of the family with blue eyes. He also served two tours in Afghanistan as an infantryman and registered for college when he got home. But James said he still had a burning desire to serve, and wanted to gain experience as a combat cameraman. So nearly a year ago, he started planning a trip to Kurdistan in northern Iraq to document the fight. After months of discussions with his brother and father, the mission evolved. They decided they ’d all go together and film what they could, but their new goal was to help defeat some of the most dangerous and ruthless men on the planet.

  5. Mike Huckabee:

    Janet and I want to affirm our support for the Joshua Duggar family. ... He and his family dealt with it and were honest and open about it with the victims and the authorities. No purpose whatsoever is served by those who are now trying to discredit Josh or his family by sensationalizing the story.

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