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Kohan vs Essiah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kohan

Boy #4,408 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"priest, one who serves at the altar"

Origin: Hebrew kohen

Cultural Roots

Jewish Hebrew Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,408
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kohan Rank #4,408
Essiah Rank #4,368

Essiah is more popular, ranked #4368 vs #4408 for Kohan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kohan or Essiah more popular?

Essiah is more popular, ranked #4368 compared to Kohan at #4408 in the United States.

What do Kohan and Essiah mean?

Kohan means "priest, one who serves at the altar" (Hebrew kohen origin). Essiah means "salvation of the Lord" (Hebrew origin).

Are Kohan and Essiah boy or girl names?

Kohan is primarily a boy name. Essiah is primarily a boy name.

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