Save Type Surname (from occupation) Usage Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Nepali Scripts जोशी(Hindi, Marathi, Nepali) જોષી(Gujarati) Meaning & History From Sanskrit ज्योतिश (jyotisha) meaning "astronomer". Related Names Rootjyotisha Categories academia, astronomers, celestial, comedians, isograms, quizzers, space, stars