Jesua
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- heh-SOO-ah
- Origin
- Hebrew
Jesua is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is salvation”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Jesua mean?
Hebrew: biblical form of Joshua, Hebrew Yeshua
“God is salvation”
A biblical form of Joshua; Jeshua the high priest is named in the Book of Ezra.
Is Jesua a girl's or a boy's name?
Jesua is a boys' name.
How popular is Jesua in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2008, with 14 boys. It first appears in the records in 1997.
Half of all the boys named Jesua in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2009, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jesua in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | #12,080 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 6 | #10,763 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 9 | #8,133 |
| 2009 | 12 | #6,798 |
| 2008 | 14 | #6,065 |
| 2007 | 11 | #7,090 |
| 2006 | 9 | #7,992 |
| 2005 | 11 | #6,628 |
| 2004 | 10 | #6,970 |
| 2003 | 5 | #10,886 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 5 | #10,341 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 5 | #9,623 |
| 1997 | 5 | #9,259 |
Names like Jesua
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Juancarlos Marquez Juanpablo Thiago Luca Uziel Josias Osvaldo Josue Moses Joao Jupiter
Names related to Jesua
More Hebrew names
Noah Isabella Elijah James Jack Mia Ava Jude Ezra Benjamin Isaac Jacob Ethan Daniel Samuel Elias
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Jesua: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jesua, updated 20 October 2026.