KingJosiah

“King, followed by the biblical name meaning 'Yahweh heals'.”

USA origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#13288US 2023

5Births / yr

↓Falling

61All-time births

📅 Since 201200

How to pronounce KingJosiah

KINGJ·oh·SEYE·uh

/ˈkɪŋdʒ.oʊ.ˈsaɪ.ə/ · stress on KINGJ · 4 syllables

“King, followed by the biblical name meaning 'Yahweh heals'.”

USA origin · Boy name

What does KingJosiah mean and where does it come from?

KingJosiah is a compound name combining 'King' and 'Josiah', where Josiah is of Hebrew origin (יֹאשִׁיָּהוּ) and refers to a king in the Bible noted for his piety and efforts to restore the worship of Yahweh. The 'King' prefix adds a regal quality, indicating strength and leadership. This name is of

Cultural significance

KingJosiah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in USA-speaking communities, where it reflects values of king, followed by the biblical name meaning 'yahweh heals'..

Peak popularity

Reached #6324 in 2016 — currently #13288 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with KingJosiah?

KingJosiah works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

KingJosiah Grace

How popular is KingJosiah right now?

Falling — down 5223 spots — currently #13288 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2015–2023#13288 · Top 9.8%

2015

2020

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#13288	5	▼ down 5223 · -50% births
2022	#8065	10	▲ up 3545 · +67% births
2020	#11610	6	▲ up 245
2015	#11855	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for KingJosiah

Best Year2022Rank #8065

Peak Count10

Average Rank#11205

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2015 - 20234 years

The story of KingJosiah

KingJosiah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2012. With 61 total births recorded, KingJosiah remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #11855 in 2015, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #13288 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside KingJosiah in 2016:

Noah Liam William Mason James

💎KingJosiah has only 61 total recorded births since 2012 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for KingJosiah?

Common

KinKiOsiah

What names sound and feel like KingJosiah?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love KingJosiah also consider these

Kingmessiah

American · King; anointed one

Kingelijah

USA · A royal or

Kingisaiah

American · King of Isaiah

USA · Yahweh will uplift

Common questions about the name KingJosiah

What does the name KingJosiah mean?

KingJosiah means "King, followed by the biblical name meaning 'Yahweh heals'." — a name rooted in USA tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name KingJosiah?

KingJosiah is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of KingJosiah?

KingJosiah originates from USA tradition. USA names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name KingJosiah?

KingJosiah is a four-syllable name pronounced K IH1 NG JH OW0 S AY1 AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with KingJosiah?

KingJosiah pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar USA heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.