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Jesus

Boy name

Used in 16 countries · Hebrew origin

Meaning

Yahweh is salvation

Origin

Jesus is a name of Hebrew origin, rooted in biblical tradition.

It appears in our records across 16 countries (AR, BE, BO, CH, CL, CM, CO, CR, EC, ES, FR, GT, MX, PA, PE, US).

Style

  • religious
  • classic
  • traditional
  • strong
  • international
  • spiritual

Famous people named Jesus

  • Jesus of Nazareth
  • Jesus Christ

Variations

Iesu, Hesu, Xesu, Jesu, Iesus, Ihesus, Gesù, Iisus

Popularity

Jesus appears in 16 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.

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