Esiah - A very unique male name
Esiah at a glance
Esiah is ranked #3148 among boy baby names in 2025, with 10 births in 2025. It peaked in 2020 at #2711 and first appeared on the charts in 2014.
- Rank in 2025
- #3148
- Births in 2025
- 10
- Peak year
- 2020 (#2711)
- First appeared
- 2014
- Trend
- #2711 in 2020 → #3148 in 2025 (Falling)
- Popularity
- 1 in 146,628 boys
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
With that position 1 in 146,628 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Esiah peaked in popularity 6 years ago in 2020 on position 2711.
Famous with this name
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Esiah is currently topping the charts in...
Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Esiah is currently topping the baby name charts in Texas at position #1,688 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #1,688.Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Esiah is where you live.
Comment and discuss
Esiah origin and meaning
Hebrew, respelled form of Isaiah
A respelling of Isaiah, from Hebrew Yesha'yahu, 'Yahweh is salvation'
Esiah rewrites the opening of Isaiah, one of the great prophetic names of the Bible, in a shorter modern form. The derivation is Isaiah's — the respelling does not change the name underneath. It has been in US data since 2014, always rare.
Attested etymology
Esiah is a 5 letter name with 3 syllables.
To see famous people named Esiah, pop culture references for the name Esiah and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.Similar to Esiah
We've found the following names that sound similar to Esiah, sorted by popularity.
Esai / Esau / Ezio / Eziah / Eesa / Essa / Essie / Esaias / Esa / Eisa /Name statistics
Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better
understanding of how popular or unique this name is.
With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually
differ a lot from state to state.
Chart position per year (visualized)
Chart position per state (visualized)
Chart position per year (table view)
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3148 |
| 2024 | 3319 |
| 2023 | 3617 |
| 2020 | 2711 |
| 2019 | 3486 |
| 2016 | 3538 |
| 2014 | 4004 |
Chart position per state (table view)
| State | Rank |
|---|---|
| Texas | 1688 |
Even more about Esiah
These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.
Is Esiah a common or unique name?
By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.What is the number of syllables for the name Esiah?
3 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.Pronunciation
eh-SY-uh · /ɛˈsaɪə/
Families divide between eh-SY-uh and ee-SY-uh for the first syllable.
Around the world
No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.
Spellings and nicknames
- Isaiah — The standard biblical spelling.
- Isiah — A commoner shortened spelling of Isaiah.
Famous bearers
None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2014, and its oldest bearers are still young.
Style
Biblical
Why parents choose it
Parents choose Esiah for Isaiah's weight and sound in a compact, distinctive spelling.
Worth knowing
- Will be corrected to Isaiah on sight by most readers.
