Names That Mean Salvation

  1. Jesus
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "the Lord is salvation"
    • Description:

      Jesus -- pronounced hay-SOOS -- is used exclusively and extensively among Spanish speakers, though JEE-zus as in the first name of Christ is never used in the Anglophone world. Jesus Quintana was a character in The Big Lebowski and Jesus Velasquez appeared on True Blood.
  2. Ihaia
    • Origin:

      Maori, Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "god is salvation"
    • Description:

      Ihaia or Īhāia is the Māori form of Isaiah.
  3. Ésaïe
    • Origin:

      French, Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "salvation of the lord"
    • Description:

      French variant of Isaiah
  4. Oshea
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "salvation"
    • Description:

      Variation of Hosea.

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