Esau
e-sau
US Popularity:6142
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:hairy
Esau is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin. This name translates to “hairy,” but don’t be put off by this unusual meaning. Esau is a Biblically significant name that belonged to the twin brother of Jacob. It was also a name adopted by Nonconformists in the 17th century, particularly in South Wales. Esau is one of the lesser-known Biblical monikers, but is no less characterful and unique in its history.
Esau Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Esau is currently #2397 on The Bump
Boy:Esau is currently #741 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Esau is currently #6142 in U.S. births
Boy:Esau is currently #2095 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#6142
in 2022
+ 911
from 2021
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