Jesús

God is salvation (variant of Jesus)

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Jesús meaning & origin

Jesús is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "God is salvation (variant of Jesus)". Listed origin: Hebrew.

Pronunciation

hey-SOOS

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Jesús. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

Nicknames

Jes

Middle Name Ideas

  • Jesús James
  • Jesús Alexander
  • Jesús William
  • Jesús Thomas

Famous Namesakes

  • Jesus of Nazareth (central figure of Christianity)
  • Jesús Navas (footballer)

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jesús

What does the name Jesús mean?

Jesús is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "God is salvation (variant of Jesus)". Listed origin: Hebrew.

How do you pronounce Jesús?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is hey-SOOS. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Jesús?

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Jesús. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

What nickname ideas could work for Jesús?

Ideas to try include Jes. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Jesús?

Try Jesús James, Jesús Alexander, Jesús William, Jesús Thomas aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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