Jesus Bechtel

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Jesus Bechtel — Latin
233K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Jesus Bechtel is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Jesus is a masculine given name of Latin origin. Jesus () is a masculine given name derived from Iēsous (Ἰησοῦς; Iesus in Classical Latin), the Ancient Greek form of the Hebrew name Yeshua (ישוע). As its roots lie in the name Y'shua in Aramaic and Yeshua in Hebrew, it is etymologically related to another biblical name, Joshua. The vocative form Jesu, from Latin Iesu, was commonly used in religious texts and prayers during the Middle Ages, particularly in England, but gradually declined in usage as the English language evolved. The surname Bechtel: Bechtel is a German surname. Amy Wroe Bechtel (born 1972), American woman who has been missing since 1997 Bruce Bechtel (born 1955), American race-car driver Gabriella Leigh Bechtel (born 1997), known professionally as Gabbriette, American model and musician Jim Bechtel (born 1952), American cotton farmer and poker player Kenneth K. Bechtel (1904–1978), American industrialist, son of Warren Bechtel Louise Seaman Bechtel (1894–1985), American author, editor, and critic Riley P. Jesus is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 233K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Jesus reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Jesus

Latin

Jesus () is a masculine given name derived from Iēsous (Ἰησοῦς; Iesus in Classical Latin), the Ancient Greek form of the Hebrew name Yeshua (ישוע). As its roots lie in the name Y'shua in Aramaic and Yeshua in Hebrew, it is etymologically related to another biblical name, Joshua. The vocative form Jesu, from Latin Iesu, was commonly used in religious texts and prayers during the Middle Ages, particularly in England, but gradually declined in usage as the English language evolved.

Surname: Bechtel

English

Bechtel is a German surname. Amy Wroe Bechtel (born 1972), American woman who has been missing since 1997 Bruce Bechtel (born 1955), American race-car driver Gabriella Leigh Bechtel (born 1997), known professionally as Gabbriette, American model and musician Jim Bechtel (born 1952), American cotton farmer and poker player Kenneth K. Bechtel (1904–1978), American industrialist, son of Warren Bechtel Louise Seaman Bechtel (1894–1985), American author, editor, and critic Riley P.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Jesus is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Jesus by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Jesus Bechtel

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Jesus Bechtel:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Jesus?
The first name Jesus originates from Latin. Jesus () is a masculine given name derived from Iēsous (Ἰησοῦς; Iesus in Classical Latin), the Ancient Greek form of the Hebrew name Yeshua (ישוע). As its roots lie in the name Y'shua in Aramaic and Yeshua in Hebrew, it is etymologically related to another biblical name, Joshua. The vocative form Jesu, from Latin Iesu, was commonly used in religious texts and prayers during the Middle Ages, particularly in England, but gradually declined in usage as the English language evolved.
When was Jesus most popular?
The name Jesus reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Bechtel?
The surname Bechtel originates from English. Bechtel is a German surname. Amy Wroe Bechtel (born 1972), American woman who has been missing since 1997 Bruce Bechtel (born 1955), American race-car driver Gabriella Leigh Bechtel (born 1997), known professionally as Gabbriette, American model and musician Jim Bechtel (born 1952), American cotton farmer and poker player Kenneth K. Bechtel (1904–1978), American industrialist, son of Warren Bechtel Louise Seaman Bechtel (1894–1985), American author, editor, and critic Riley P.
What are the origins of the name Jesus Bechtel?
The name Jesus Bechtel combines two different traditions: the first name Jesus has Latin roots, while the surname Bechtel originates from English.
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