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Esaias

Gender
Boy
Say it
eh-ZAY-us
Origin
Hebrew
UK rank, 2025
#3,747 for boys
US rank, 2025
#2,480 for boys

Esaias is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is salvation”. In 2025 it ranked 3,747th for boys in the UK (5 babies) and 2,480th for boys in the US (54 babies).

What does Esaias mean?

Hebrew: Greek and Latin form of Isaiah

“God is salvation”

Esaias is the spelling of Isaiah used in the New Testament of the King James Bible.

Is Esaias a girl's or a boy's name?

Esaias is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the UK and 54 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Esaias in the UK?

Rank in 2025
3,747th among boys
Babies in 2025
5 about 1 in 60,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to call too few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 5 boys in the UK were named Esaias, making it the 3,747th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,803rd.

2025 had the most boys named Esaias of any year since it first appeared, in 2020.

Among boys in 2025, it was 3,656th in England and Wales.

2020Busiest: 5 in 20252025
Esaias in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20255#3,747
20240–
20233#5,193
20220–
20210–
20203#4,803

How popular is Esaias in the US?

Rank in 2025
2,480th among boys
Babies in 2025
54 about 1 in 32,000 boys
Five-year trend
Rising up 56% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 54 boys in the US were named Esaias, making it the 2,480th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,758th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 69 boys. It first appears in the records in 1991.

Half of all the boys named Esaias in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

1991Busiest: 69 in 20242025
Esaias in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202554#2,480
202469#2,133
202366#2,172
202240#3,051
202157#2,372
202044#2,758
201933#3,423
201844#2,747
201725#4,101
201631#3,523
201535#3,230
201432#3,369
201327#3,751
201220#4,682
201116#5,429
201025#3,993
200933#3,330
200825#4,041
200724#4,125
200623#4,101
200517#4,819
200412#6,132
200315#5,030
200210#6,515
200117#4,470
200012#5,581
199920#3,699
199810#5,834
19975#9,259
19967#7,129
19950–
19940–
19930–
19925#8,426
19915#8,228

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Esaias: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/esaias, updated 20 October 2026.