Essiah vs Rufus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Essiah

Boy #4,368 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"salvation of the Lord"

Origin: Hebrew

American African American Hebrew

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Boy #4,188 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"red-haired, auburn-haired"

Origin: Latin

English American Ancient Roman European

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Essiah Rank #4,368

Rufus Rank #4,188

Rufus is more popular, ranked #4188 vs #4368 for Essiah.

Is Essiah or Rufus more popular?

Rufus is more popular, ranked #4188 compared to Essiah at #4368 in the United States.

What do Essiah and Rufus mean?

Essiah means "salvation of the Lord" (Hebrew origin). Rufus means "red-haired, auburn-haired" (Latin origin).

Are Essiah and Rufus boy or girl names?

Essiah is primarily a boy name. Rufus is primarily a boy name.