Esaias
Meaning of Esaias
Esaias is a distinctive and meaningful name of Hebrew origin, predominantly given to males. Pronounced as eh-SAY-uhss (/ɛˈseɪəs/), Esaias is a variant of the more commonly known name Isaiah, which means "God is salvation." This name carries strong biblical associations, as Isaiah was one of the major prophets in the Old Testament. Over recent years, Esaias has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 66 newborns per year between 1991 and 2023. Despite its relatively rare usage, Esaias offers a unique yet familiar alternative for parents seeking a name with deep historical and spiritual roots.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as eh-SAY-uhss (/ɛˈseɪəs/)
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Notable People Named Esaias
| Esaias Tegnér was a prominent Swedish writer, professor, and bishop known as the father of modern poetry in Sweden during the 19th century. |
| Esaias Fleischer was a Danish priest. |
