| Meaning | God is salvation |
| Origin | Hebrew |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | E-sa-ias |
About Esaias
Elegance and classical sophistication define Esaias, a name that whispers rather than shouts yet commands attention through its refined presence. The flowing vowel sounds create a melodic quality that linguists call euphony—pleasing to the ear and smooth on the tongue. This choice appeals to parents with an appreciation for names that carry historical weight while remaining relatively uncommon in contemporary settings.
The "s" sounds bookending the name create symmetry and balance, while the four syllables give it substance and gravitas. Esaias works beautifully in formal contexts, lending itself well to professional environments and academic settings. Yet it never feels stuffy or unapproachable—the inherent warmth in its pronunciation keeps it accessible and friendly.
For families seeking something outside the mainstream without venturing into invented territory, Esaias represents an ideal compromise. It honors naming traditions while ensuring individuality, providing a child with a distinctive identifier that carries both beauty and dignity throughout his life journey.
Nicknames for Esaias
| Es |
| Essie |
| Si |
| Zay |
Famous People Named Esaias
| Esaias Tegnér | Swedish poet |
| Esaias van de Velde | Dutch painter |
| Esaias Fleischer | Norwegian mathematician |
| Esaias Boursse | Dutch painter |
| Esaias von Göthe | Swedish diplomat |
| Esaias Solberg | Norwegian politician |
| Esaias Reusner | German lutenist |
| Esaias Pufendorf | Swedish historian |
| Esaias II Reusner | German lutenist |
| Esaias Weener | Dutch politician |
| Esaias Döbeln | Finnish military officer |
| Esaias Codelius | Swedish theologian |
| Esaias Järpehag | Swedish musician |
| Esaias Bokström | Finnish painter |
| Esaias Boursse the Younger | Dutch painter |
Characters Named Esaias
| Esaias Skovgaard | Character in the novel "Hunger" by Knut Hamsun |
| Esaias Tegnér | Character in the play "King Fialar" by Viktor Rydberg |
| Esaias Silver | Character in the novel "A Blessing on the Moon" by Joseph Skibell |
| Esaias Mendoza | Character in the video game "Red Dead Redemption 2" |
| Esaias Gunter | Character in the TV series "The Night Shift" |
| Esaias Vilhelmsen | Character in the novel "Krøniken om Danmark" by Olaf Hjort |
| Esaias Pinner | Character in the book "A Child's Garden of Verses" by Robert Louis Stevenson |