Esai

Esai: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“God is salvation”
Origin
Hebrew
Say it
eh-SIGH · 2 syllables
Used for
Boys

Spanish form of Isaiah, from Hebrew Yeshayahu. Esai is used especially in Spanish-speaking communities and as a simplified spelling related to Isaí/Isaiah.

How popular is Esai?

202435.0 per million US babies
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Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Esai in 2024117

2024 rank#1,516 boys

Peak year2024

Total US babies since 18802,368

Esai has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.

Names like Esai

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • IsaiahYahweh is salvation · Hebrew
  • IzaiahYahweh is salvation · Hebrew
  • Isaigift · Hebrew
  • IsiahYahweh is salvation · Hebrew
  • IzayahYahweh is salvation · Hebrew
  • Noahrest; comfort · Hebrew
  • Jamessupplanter · Hebrew
  • Elijahmy God is Yahweh · Hebrew

Esai questions

What does the name Esai mean?

Esai means "God is salvation". It comes from Hebrew. Spanish form of Isaiah, from Hebrew Yeshayahu. Esai is used especially in Spanish-speaking communities and as a simplified spelling related to Isaí/Isaiah.

Is Esai a boy or girl name?

Esai is mainly a boy's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Esai?

117 US babies were named Esai in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.

How do you pronounce Esai?

Esai is usually pronounced eh-SIGH.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.