A Cultural Difference: Naming Your Child Jesús

Опубликовано: 13 Март 2026
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Should you name your child Jesus? How about Jesús? Explore this cultural difference between the Spanish language and the English language. In the USA, it is illegal to name your child Jesus Christ, Adolf Hitler, or Santa Claus, but you can name your child Jesus. The name Jesús is common in the Mexican culture amongst Spanish speaker, but rare amongst English speakers.

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