Josiah or Yoshiyahu was the 16th king of Judah who, according to the Hebrew Bible, instituted major religious reforms by removing official worship of gods other than Yahweh.

What does Josias mean name?

j(o)-sias. Origin:Hebrew. Popularity:2180. Meaning:Jehovah helps.

Is Josias a male or female name?

as a boys' name is of Hebrew origin, and Josias means "Jehovah helps". Josias is a variant form of Josiah (Hebrew).