namelingSwipe names

Joshua-Lee

Gender
Boy
Say it
JOSH-oo-a-LEE
Origin
Hebrew

Joshua-Lee is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is salvation + clearing, meadow”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Joshua-Lee mean?

Hebrew: Joshua + Lee

“God is salvation + clearing, meadow”

Joins Joshua (Hebrew, “God is salvation”) and Lee (English, “clearing, meadow”).

Meanings borrowed from Joshua and Lee.

Is Joshua-Lee a girl's or a boy's name?

Joshua-Lee is a boys' name.

How popular is Joshua-Lee in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2005, with 8 boys.

Half of all the boys named Joshua-Lee in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.

1998Busiest: 8 in 20052018
Joshua-Lee in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20184#4,169
20170–
20160–
20150–
20144#4,063
20134#4,008
20120–
20113#4,837
20104#4,026
20090–
20084#3,836
20073#4,486
20064#3,522
20058#2,090
20047#2,157
20030–
20020–
20013#3,255
20004#2,612
19993#3,043
19986#1,932

Names like Joshua-Lee

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

More Hebrew names

Every Hebrew name

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Joshua-Lee: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/joshua-lee, updated 20 October 2026.