Yusha
[juˈʃa]Meaning
arabic form of yehoshuaʿ (joshua)
Background Story
Yusha is the Arabic form of Yehoshuaʿ, the Hebrew name rendered in English as Joshua. Behind the Name lists it as used in Albanian, Ancient Aramaic, Azerbaijani, Basque, Biblical, Biblical Greek, Biblical Hebrew, Biblical Latin, Bosnian, Catalan, Dutch and English. The same word also appears in Japanese as yūsha, meaning "hero" or "brave person".
Temperament
Variations
Yoshua, Joshua
Related Names
Denja
Josse
Derived from the Hebrew name Yossef, meaning 'God will add'
Nitzo
Oshea
Irish, from Ó Sé — 'descendant of Sé', from the Gaelic for hawk.
Ramsy
No documented meaning; recorded as a given name in English
Salem
From Hebrew Shalem, "complete, safe, peaceful"; also an Arabic transcription of Salim
Yadiel
Possibly a variant of Jediael, or an invented name using the ending iel
Yael
Hebrew form of Jael.
Yancy
From a surname, an Americanized form of Dutch Jansen, meaning "Jan's son"
Yann
Breton form of John