Essa Name Popularity and Statistics
Essa is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Essa?
Essa is spelled E-S-S-A. The name has 4 letters.
Essa Popularity in 2025
Rank#9,457
Recorded Births10
Rank#2,572
Recorded Births51
- Girls usage rose 2,704 places to #9,457 and recorded 3 more births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage rose 532 places to #2,572 and recorded 12 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Essa Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2013 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 10 | #9,457 |
| 2025 | Boys | 51 | #2,572 |
| 2024 | Girls | 7 | #12,161 |
| 2024 | Boys | 39 | #3,104 |
| 2023 | Girls | 15 | #7,247 |
| 2023 | Boys | 48 | #2,693 |
| 2022 | Girls | 14 | #7,631 |
| 2022 | Boys | 57 | #2,438 |
| 2021 | Girls | 13 | #8,024 |
| 2021 | Boys | 35 | #3,297 |
| 2020 | Girls | 11 | #8,953 |
| 2020 | Boys | 34 | #3,274 |
| 2019 | Girls | 10 | #9,736 |
| 2019 | Boys | 54 | #2,464 |
| 2018 | Girls | 12 | #8,617 |
| 2018 | Boys | 35 | #3,240 |
| 2017 | Girls | 15 | #7,442 |
| 2017 | Boys | 45 | #2,715 |
| 2016 | Boys | 35 | #3,230 |
| 2015 | Girls | 7 | #13,006 |
| 2015 | Boys | 33 | #3,365 |
| 2014 | Boys | 21 | #4,538 |
| 2013 | Girls | 5 | #16,547 |
| 2013 | Boys | 24 | #4,064 |
When Was Essa Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2022 · Boys
57 recorded births
National rank #2,438
2019 · Boys
54 recorded births
National rank #2,464
2025 · Boys
51 recorded births
National rank #2,572
2023 · Boys
48 recorded births
National rank #2,693
Where Essa Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| VA | #971 | 6 |
| IL | #1,133 | 6 |
| NY | #1,760 | 5 |
| CA | #2,203 | 6 |
| TX | #2,285 | 6 |