Jesus
HEE-zoos
Popularity
#164
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
244,847
Peak Year
#6,507 in 2004
First Recorded
1880
Style
Spiritual & Biblical
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Jesus is derived from the Hebrew name Yeshua, meaning 'God is salvation.' It is prominently associated with the central figure of Christianity.
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Famous Namesakes
Jesus Christ
Central figure of Christianity, considered the Messiah.
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