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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Eesa

Eesa was the 1855th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 85 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,321 places. More babies were named Eesa in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#1,855 boys, up 363 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
85boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
202585 babies
Total since 1880
911babies recorded

Eesa popularity since 1880

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Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025#1,85585
2020#2,21862
2010#5,09918
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How popular is Eesa, counting every spelling?

Eesa is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #1,071 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,855 for Eesa on its own. Together these spellings went to 188 boys in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Eesa85#1,855364
Essa51#2,581230
Esa52#2,546227

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Eesa?

85 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Eesa (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Eesa born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 99 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Eesa.

Chance of another Eesa in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inNew Jerseyunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Eesa?

About 900 people born in the US named Eesa are alive today, with a median age of 7; half are between 4 and 11. That makes Eesa a young name: most people with it are children.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Eesa by state

How common Eesa was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New Jersey (4.2×), Virginia (3.1×), New York (2.6×), Illinois (2.3×), Texas (1.6×). In 43 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesWA0.03Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesIL0.10Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesNY0.11Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: 0.18 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.18Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesCA0.05Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesVA0.13Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesGA0.02Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesTX0.07Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Eesa, boys, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Eesa: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Eesa, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Eesa

How popular is the name Eesa?

Eesa was the 1855th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 85 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,321 places. More babies were named Eesa in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Eesa a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Eesa in the US.

Where is Eesa most popular?

In 2021–2025, Eesa was most common in New Jersey (0.18 per 1,000 boys), followed by Virginia and New York.