Means " Yahweh supports" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of a king of Judah famous for his religious reforms. He was killed fighting the Egyptians at Megiddo. In England this name came into use after the Protestant Reformation. Josiah is an English form of the Hebrew names "Yoshiyah or Joschija". Both of these names mean "Yahweh supports or Yahweh heals".
Josiah Related Names Other Languages: Iosias (Biblical Greek), Yoshiyahu (Biblical Hebrew), Iosias (Biblical Latin)
