Yeshia

A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 14 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
14
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Yeshia by the numbers

Yeshia was given to 14 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 16 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Yeshia

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Yeshia. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Yoshigood or righteous; typically a masculine given name14 in the US (2017)
  • Yesicagod beholds; a modern respelling of Jessica11 in the US (2017)
  • Yashagod is my salvation; form of jacob6 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Yeshia

Names that are said the same way as Yeshia, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Yeshuagod is salvation141 in the US (2017)
  • Yeshayagod is salvation; hebrew form of Isaiah28 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Yeshia

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