Essa
/??i?.sa?/ · 2 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Hebrew / Arabic ◈ 2 syllables
"God saves / Jesus"

From Hebrew / Arabic

God saves / Jesus Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Essa at a glance
MeaningGod saves / Jesus
OriginHebrew / Arabic
GenderMale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 8
US Rank (today)#3002
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Origin & history of Essa
1
Hebrew / Arabic roots
Essa comes from the Hebrew / Arabic tradition, meaning God saves / Jesus.
How popular is Essa?
2022 peak year
Essa reached its widest reach during the 2020s. In 2022, 57 babies received the name (ranked #2446). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #3002), with about 52 babies given the name annually. Essa's usage has held roughly steady recently. The all-time total comes to roughly 924 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
57 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,446)
52 Avg. per year
(last decade)
520 Total registrations
last 10 years
924 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #3,002) Moderate
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Essa
8
Life path number
The Achiever
Ambition, authority and material mastery.
💼Achiever
👑Authoritative
💰Business-minded
🏆Resilient
E5
S1
S1
A1
Sum: 8 → Life path 8
Personality of Essa
💼
Built for success
They don't dream of achievement — they plan for it.
👑
Commanding presence
They walk in and people notice.
🔑
Strategic mind
Always three moves ahead.
💎
Unbreakable
Setbacks sharpen them. Resilience is in their DNA.
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