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      Group of people

      Meaning of the first name Jesous

      Origin

      Spanish-speaking Cultures

      Meaning

      Variant of Jesus, God Saves

      Variations

      Iesous, Jesusa, Jesus
      The name Jesous is a variant of Jesus, originating from the Spanish linguistic tradition. It carries the meaning God saves, deriving from the Hebrew name Yeshua, which is a shortened form of Yehoshua (Joshua). The name encapsulates the Christian belief in Jesus Christ as the savior and central figure of the faith. In this context, each articulation of the name reinforces its divine significance and connection to salvation.

      The historical lineage of the name can be traced back to biblical texts, where Jesus of Nazareth plays a pivotal role in Christianity. As early Christianity spread through the Iberian Peninsula, the name took on various forms, including Jesous. Its usage became more common among Spanish-speaking communities, where linguistic evolution influenced phonetics and spelling. Throughout the centuries, the name has remained prevalent in religious texts, literature, and art, often signifying Christ's central role in Western culture and spirituality.

      In modern contexts, Jesous remains relatively rare compared to other variants like Jesús. However, it can still be found in some religious communities and among individuals who value traditional or historical names. The name may also appear in cultural or artistic references that aim to evoke the historical significance of Jesus. While different variations exist, each reinforces a connection to the broader narrative of faith and the enduring meaning of salvation rooted in its original form.

      Based on our records...

      Huey

      Huey

      This is the most common surname associated with Jesous.
      Isaac

      Isaac

      This is the most common name of those married to a Jesous.
      Bernard

      Bernard

      This is the most common name for a child of a Jesous.
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      1924 is when there were the most people born with the first name Jesous.

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