Esai vs Esau

Side-by-side comparison of Esai and Esau - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Esai

Boy name · Rank #1508

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Name B

Esau

Boy name · Rank #3049

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Metric Esai Esau
Current Rank #1508 #3049
Total Births (all years) 2,478 2,976
Peak Year 2024 2007
Peak Year Births 119 82
Peak Decade 2000s 2000s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1987 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Esai Esau
1880s - 10
1890s - 28
1900s - 34
1910s - 127
1920s - 156
1930s - 150
1940s - 160
1950s - 155
1960s - 114
1970s - 149
1980s 81 245
1990s 426 368
2000s 763 644
2010s 643 409
2020s 565 227

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Esai Esau
2014 63 41
2015 63 39
2016 49 48
2017 58 25
2018 59 37
2019 73 33
2020 80 38
2021 67 35
2022 87 44
2023 105 33
2024 119 40
2025 107 37

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1987–2025.

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