Joshua
Joshua has been number one for more years than Jack, he was the consecutive winner for the years between and including 1999-2004, totalling six. He dropped to #2 in 2005, #5 in 2008 and one up to #4 in 2009.
Globally Joshua has been popular in Australia #3 in 2008, #5 in England and Wales and the USA #6 in 2009. He is not so popular in Scotland #27 and Ireland #31.
Telegraph: Joshua John Charles, Joshua Alexander Richard, Joshua James (3), Joshua Silas Anthony, Joshua Rafael Herbert, Joshua Jay, Joshua Jude, Joshua Luke, Joshua Dougal Callum.
Siblings: Ned, Theo & Montague. Archie & Joshua (t). Sophie & Joshua (t). Joseph & Charlie. Harmony, Melody, Judith, Raphael & Michael. Thomas & Oliver. George & Harry. Nathaniel, Willa & Archie. Petra & Lucie. Emily & Phoebe. Helena, Issy & Ella. Elliot, Lottie & Harry.
Christchurch Press: Joshua Daniel (2), Joshua Michael (3), Joshua James (3), Joshua Lachlan, Joshua Ben, Joshua Rhys Bradley, Joshua Isaac Keay, Joshua Samuel Robert.
Siblings: Victoria, Sophie, Ben, Grace, Amelia, Lucy & Madeline. Amelea & Aleisha. Zak, Kaleb & Kieran. Matthew & James. Jess, Jack & Luke. Caleb, Matthew, Nathan & Isaac. Jessie, Shiloh, Emma & Daisy. Mackenzie, Amelia & Kennedy. Aron, Kate, Caleb & Michaela.
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