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Origin: Hawaiian

Meaning: God is deliverance

Iokua is a Hawaiian variant of Joshua. Staying true to its meaning, “God is deliverance,” Joshua appears in the Old Testament as an Israelite leader who succeeds Moses and leads the Jews into the Promised Land. If you’d like your little one to stay true to their path and pursue their purpose relentlessly, pick Iokua for the win.