Boys' name · since 2003

Esaiah

Esaiah has 164 recorded births since 2003 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#7560
among boys today
164
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
47%
more common than other boys

Esaiah currently ranks #7560 among boys' names in America, with 164 babies recorded since 2003.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Esaiah has been recorded 164 times among boys since 2003, currently ranked #7560 nationally and more common than 47% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.

  • #7560 among boys today
  • 164 born since 2003
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 47% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Esaiah is currently the #7560 boys' name in America, more common than 47% of boys - 164 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.

#7560
among boys today
164
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
47%
more common than other boys

Esaiah vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%47.1%
Esaiah vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7560
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 47% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Esaiah was born in this single decade.

2025
Single peak year

15 babies were named Esaiah in 2025 - its busiest year on record.

How Esaiah compares

164 35th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Esaiah's all-time total is 55% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Esaiah Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 164 367 358,536
Peak-year births 15 23 22,252

Esaiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Esaiah's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Esaiah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

164

Since 2003

23 years of records

Peak year

2025

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#7,560

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

2003

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2025

Esaiah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
15
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
05101520 2003200820122015201920232025 15

Esaiah by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Esaiah's strongest decade.

65 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Esaiah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 65 births (40% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Esaiah?
Since 2003, Social Security records show 164 babies named Esaiah. Today it holds rank #7560 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 15 births.
When was Esaiah most popular?
Esaiah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 65 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Esaiah been used?
The SSA has tracked Esaiah since 2003 -- 23 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Esaiah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Esau, Esai, Esaias, Esa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Esaiah's data

  • Esaiah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (65 total births) through the 2020s (59) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2003–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Esaiah: #7560 Boys' Name - 164 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/esaiah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Esaiah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.