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Yashua

Boy

Meaning of Yashua: Hebrew: 'God is salvation'

Yashua is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 8275th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#8275

9 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

344

First recorded 1992 · peak 2007

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 9 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 10 babies1995: 7 babies1996: 5 babies1997: 10 babies1998: 5 babies1999: 18 babies2000: 9 babies20002001: 7 babies2002: 7 babies2003: 10 babies2004: 17 babies2005: 18 babies2006: 13 babies2007: 19 babies2008: 7 babies2009: 14 babies2010: 13 babies20102011: 7 babies2012: 9 babies2013: 11 babies2014: 7 babies2015: 8 babies2016: 11 babies2017: 14 babies2018: 11 babies2019: 11 babies2020: 9 babies20202021: 7 babies2022: 13 babies2023: 8 babies2024: 11 babies2025: 9 babies
US babies named Yashua per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 19.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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