Esau vs Zebedee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Esau

Boy #3,082 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hairy, rough"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish Christian Biblical

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Boy #3,226 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"gift of God, Yahweh has bestowed"

Origin: Hebrew

English Hebrew Christian

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Esau Rank #3,082

Zebedee Rank #3,226

Esau is more popular, ranked #3082 vs #3226 for Zebedee.

Is Esau or Zebedee more popular?

Esau is more popular, ranked #3082 compared to Zebedee at #3226 in the United States.

What do Esau and Zebedee mean?

Esau means "hairy, rough" (Hebrew origin). Zebedee means "gift of God, Yahweh has bestowed" (Hebrew origin).

Are Esau and Zebedee boy or girl names?

Esau is primarily a boy name. Zebedee is primarily a boy name.