Abdisho

Abdisho, ʾAbdisho, Abdishu, or ʿAbd Īshōʿ (, ) meaning 'servant of Jesus' in Syriac, is a masculine given name. The name is most predominantly used by Syriac Christians of West Asia, namely the Assyrians.

The name is derived from the Syriac word "abd" () and the Aramaic name for Jesus, Isho (). Abdisho can also alternatively be spelled as Odisho, used as a surname.

Persons with this name include:

• Abdisho (died 345) (298–345), deacon and martyr of the Church of the East
• Abda and Abdisho, two Christian bishops who were martyred on May 16, in either 376
• Abdisho I, Patriarch of the Church of the East from 963 to 986
• Abdisho II, Patriarch of the Church of the East from 1074 to 1090
• Abdisho III, Patriarch of the Church of the East from 1139 to 1148
• Abdisho bar Berika (Ebed-Jesu) (died 1318), author of medieval catalogue of ancient Greek and Syriac writers
• Abdisho IV Maron, second Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church, from 1555 to 1570
• Abdisho V Khayat, or Mar Audishu V Khayyath (1827–1899), patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church from 1894 to 1899
• Habib ibn Bahriz, or ʿAbdishoʿ bar Bahrīz, a 9th-century bishop and scholar for the Church of the East

Figures with the name 'Abdisho' are also attested in the early History of Christianity and the Syriac rites:

• a companion in martyrdom to Desan (bishop), who was bishop of the Christian Church
• a martyr at Arbela in 376 alongside Acepsimas of Hnaita