Esiah
Every Esiah since 1995 — 422 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Esiah
Esiah is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,537 in 2025 with 32 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1995, 422 American babies have been named Esiah. Its peak came in 2021, when 32 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Esiah stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Esiah year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32 | #3,537 |
| 2024 | 32 | #3,545 |
| 2023 | 22 | #4,642 |
| 2022 | 28 | #3,920 |
| 2021 | 32 | #3,525 |
| 2020 | 29 | #3,673 |
| 2019 | 27 | #3,926 |
| 2018 | 25 | #4,127 |
| 2017 | 12 | #6,813 |
| 2016 | 21 | #4,666 |
| 2015 | 11 | #7,217 |
| 2014 | 23 | #4,301 |
| 2013 | 13 | #6,357 |
| 2012 | 10 | #7,725 |
| 2011 | 12 | #6,715 |
| 2010 | 8 | #9,049 |
| 2009 | 15 | #5,893 |
| 2008 | 13 | #6,516 |
| 2007 | 8 | #9,154 |
| 2006 | 11 | #7,074 |
| 2005 | 10 | #7,281 |
| 2004 | 5 | #11,908 |
| 2003 | 6 | #9,969 |
| 2002 | — | — |
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| 2000 | 7 | #8,476 |
| 1995 | 5 | #9,291 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Esiah in 2025?
Esiah ranked #3,537 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 32 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Esiah?
422 babies have been named Esiah in the United States since 1995, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Esiah most popular?
Esiah peaked in 2021, when 32 newborns received the name.
Is Esiah a boy or girl name?
Esiah is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Esiah rising or falling?
Esiah is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.