Jesus name meaning

Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Hebrew
Usage: German, Portuguese, Spanish, English and Latin
Pronunciation: j(e)-sus
Meaning: Yahweh is Salvation and God Helps
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What does Jesus mean?

Chiefly used in Portuguese, Spanish, Latin, German and English long standing and noteworthy, Jesus is originated from Hebrew, meaning of Jesus is "Yahweh is Salvation or God Helps" is a gender-neutral name.

Also Jesus is form of Joshua in German and Spanish languages.

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How do I pronounce Jesus?

Two syllabled Jesus is pronounced as j(e)-sus.

Variants of Jesus

Iesous, Jeschua, Chucho, Jesusangel, Joshua, Josva, Giosia, Yoshua, Joss, Aaronjoshua, Joshuaalexander

Nicknames for Jesus

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Names that rhyme with Jesus

How popular is the name Jesus?

Jesus was a very popular name in United States. Over 230981 babies have been given the name in 249 years. At its zenith in 2001, it ranked 66th when 6465 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.

However after 249 years, the name is on free fall on the charts but still performing better than most of the names. Moreover, the name has been to the top 100 baby names 22 times Also, a popular name in Spain having over 22800 recievers in 16 years of usage.

When at the peak of its usage in 2002, 1991 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 22nd position. In addition to that, the first name has been in the top 50 baby names 14 times

Jesus is a familiar baby name in France, it has been in use since 1911 and was able to reach the top 300 names.

In 1965, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 210 on boy names chart when 100 babies were given the name Jesus. There are over 1995 babies that have been given the name Jesus in France.

Jesus is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it is still in use. However things change on global perspective, Jesus is extremely popular in Mexico where every 1 in 90 have the name as well as in, Venezuela, Colombia, Philippines and Peru.

Also the baby name is popular in Cuba, Argentina, Brazil, Guatemala, Angola, Bolivia, Ecuador, Dominican Republic, Honduras, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Equatorial Guinea, Chile, Mozambique, Puerto Rico, Panama, Nicaragua and Uruguay.

At least, 3750000 people globally have been given the name as per our findings.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
20181482631155895
20171442735140256
20161343065116938
201512831731010410
201411135151010610
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Jesus in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands10175023
Finland25514424
Sweden2214366171
Norway33916171
Denmark69060

Here's what numbers has to say about Jesus

Nothing escapes your eye, your sense of smell is highly developed, such as your sense of touch. You want to be surrounded with self-confident people who choose to work on success over complaining, talking about great things over gossiping, and solitude over you sometimes. Although you like to prove a person who's the boss, your goal is to teach everyone how to win things they want. You are never bored. Even when you are alone.

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  •  Mckayla - Renowned Mckayla came from Hebrew is used as a gender-neutral name, meaning of Mckayla is "Who is Like God?" is dominantly used in English. Among girl names, well-liked Mckayla captured 468th position in 2003 in United States
  •  Jamesie means Supplanter or He who Supplants is of Hebrew origin and a boy name is commonly used in English
  •  Batya - Infrequent girl name Batya means "Daughter of God or Daugther of Yahweh" has its origin in Hebrew is used mostly in Hebrew
  •  Ioakim means God Judges On came from Hebrew which is particulary used in Greek and Russian is used as a baby boy name
  •  Abie - Origin of Darling and Conifer Abie is in Hebrew, meaning of Abie is "Father of a Multitude and Father of Nations" used particulary in English and Tamil is bestowed upon both boys and girls. Abie is abridged form of Abraham.
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Famous people named Jesus

  • Jesus Baza Duenas, Catholic priest and local leader on Guam during World War II
  • Jesus T. Peralta, painter, photographer, graphic artist, poet
  • Jesus Rojas, Nicaraguan and a major leader of the FMLN resistance movement
  • Jesus in Islam, Jesus is believed to be a prophet
  • Jesus Jones, British alternative rock band
  • Jesus Merino, Spanish comic book artist
  • Jesus Hernandez, American racing driver
  • Jesus Loves You, British band, founded by the singer Boy George
  • Jesus Estanislao, 6th Socio-economic Planning Secretary and concurrent Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority from 1989-1990 and Secretary of Finance of the Philippines
  • Jesus Army Productions, performing arts company based
  • Jesus, first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader
  • Jesus Ruiz in The Brave One as Actor
  • Actor Jesus Castanos, well-known for movie Quincea�era
  • In 2005, Jesus Perez Gallardo played the role of N in drama and fantasy movie La dama que llora.
  • Jesus Flores, from 2015 action flick El Renacer de 2 Mojados, who characterized the N.
  • Jesus Diaz, from 2008 comedy flick Spanish Woman's Guide to Finding a Good Man, who played the Juan's boss.

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