Yehu (Jehu): Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Yehu (Jehu) – Meaning: Yahweh is he – Origin: Hebrew – Gender: Boy


Yehu (Jehu) is a Hebrew boy's name meaning “Yahweh is he”. It appears in our list of 200+ Hebrew Baby Boy Names — Strong, Ancient, and Rich With Meaning.

Meaning & Origin of Yehu (Jehu)

Meaning: Yahweh is he.

Origin: Hebrew.

Popularity of Yehu (Jehu)

Yehu (Jehu) doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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