Salvation
Yeshaya is the original Hebrew form of the name Isaiah. It is derived from the elements 'yasha', meaning to deliver or save, and 'yah', referring to the Hebrew God. While Isaiah is the standard English biblical translation, Yeshaya remains a vibrant choice within Jewish communities.
Less common today
Yeshaya isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,895 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Israeli public intellectual and biochemist
Israel Defense Forces general