Find out how popular the first name Jesue has been for the last 1 years (from 1991 to 1991) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Jesue by gender

Based on the last 1 years of data, Jesue is exclusively a male name.

For the most recent data in 1991, there were 8 male babies and 0 female babies born with the name Jesue.

The history of the first name Jesue

The given name Jesue has its origins in the ancient Aramaic language, spoken in the Middle East during the first century. It is a variant spelling of the name Yeshua, which translates to "God is salvation" or "Yahweh is salvation." The name gained widespread recognition and significance with the birth of Jesus Christ, the central figure in Christianity.

In the New Testament of the Bible, the name Yeshua (Greek: Iesous, Latin: Iesus) is used to refer to Jesus of Nazareth, the founder of Christianity. This connection to the life and teachings of Jesus contributed to the widespread adoption and popularity of the name Jesue and its variants across various cultures and languages.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Jesue can be found in the writings of the Roman historian Tacitus, who mentioned the execution of a figure named "Christus" (Latin for "the anointed one") during the reign of Emperor Tiberius in the 1st century AD.

Throughout history, the name Jesue has been borne by several notable individuals, including Jesue ben Sirach, a Jewish philosopher and author of the biblical book Sirach, who lived in the 2nd century BC. Another prominent figure was Jesue Navin, a 1st-century Jewish leader and military commander who succeeded Moses in leading the Israelites into the Promised Land, according to the Book of Joshua.

In the 4th century, Jesue of Tiberias was a renowned Jewish scholar and author of the Jerusalem Talmud, a central text in Rabbinic Judaism. During the Middle Ages, Jesue de Torrijos was a 12th-century Spanish nobleman and military leader who played a significant role in the Reconquista, the Christian reconquest of the Iberian Peninsula from the Moors.

Jesue Malvenda was a 16th-century Spanish theologian and author known for his commentary on the Old Testament. In more recent times, Jesue Maria Sanroma was a 19th-century Spanish Catholic priest and poet who wrote numerous religious works.

The name Jesue has been adapted and adopted by various cultures and languages, leading to variations in spelling and pronunciation. While its origins can be traced back to the ancient Aramaic language and the life of Jesus Christ, the name has taken on diverse cultural and religious significance across different regions and time periods.

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