Given name

Jesaja

Jesaja is a given name from Latin. It is used in German.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Jesaja comes from Latin, and ultimately from Hebrew.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Latin Isaias, from Ancient Greek Ἠσαΐας, from Hebrew ישעיהו.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Jesaja’s family of names

In German usage, Jesaja has a conventional equivalent in the English form Isaiah. In German usage, Jesaja has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form Isaías.

Walk Jesaja’s family in the name graph

JesajaIsaiahJesayaIsaías

The ring: across languages.

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Across languages 3

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Sibling ideas

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