Yashua
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning god is salvation; a variant of Joshua or Yeshua.
Yashua by the numbers
Yashua was given to 14 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 19 babies in 2007, making it a 2000s name.
Other names that come from Joshua
Like Yashua, each of these traces back to Joshua: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Joshgod is salvation; a form of Joshua45 in England and Wales (2025)
- Jeshuagod is salvation; a variant of Joshua61 in the US (2017)
- Joshlyngod is salvation; a form of Joshua17 in the US (2017)
- IosuaGod is salvation; a form of Joshua15 in England and Wales (2025)
- JoshuahGod is salvation; variant spelling of Joshua13 in the US (2017)
- Jashuagod is salvation; a spelling variant of Joshua11 in the US (2017)
- Jossuegod is salvation; a form of Joshua11 in the US (2017)
- JoshueGod is salvation; variant spelling of Joshua7 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Yashua. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean God
Like Yashua, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Other names that mean salvation
Like Yashua, each of these has salvation in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Joshuathe Lord is salvation8,251 in the US (2017)
- Isaiahsalvation of the Lord7,170 in the US (2017)
- Jesusgod is salvation2,741 in the US (2017)
- Messiahanointed one; the savior2,009 in the US (2017)
- Josuegod is salvation; a form of Joshua1,532 in the US (2017)
- Ellisgod is my salvation; a form of Elias582 in England and Wales (2025)
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