To rescue, to deliver, or Yahweh is salvation
Yeshua is the Hebrew name that evolved into the Greek Iesous and eventually the English name Jesus. It is a late Biblical Hebrew form of the name Yehoshua (Joshua), derived from the roots meaning 'to save' or 'to deliver'.
About 225 boys were named Yeshua in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The Hebrew name for Jesus of Nazareth, the central figure of Christianity
High Priest mentioned in the biblical books of Ezra and Nehemiah
The same feel as Yeshua — far less common.
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