Esa vs Reza

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Esa

Boy #2,961 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is salvation"

Origin: Hebrew via Finnish

Cultural Roots

Finnish Arabic Islamic Nordic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,961
Total SSA Count
42
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

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Reza

Boy #3,111 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"contentment, satisfaction"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Iranian Arabic Turkish Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,111
Total SSA Count
39
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Rez

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Esa Rank #2,961
Reza Rank #3,111

Esa is more popular, ranked #2961 vs #3111 for Reza.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Esa ___

  • Esa Mikael
  • Esa Johannes
  • Esa Karl
  • Esa Aaron
  • Esa Elijah
  • Esa Pekka

Reza ___

  • Reza Ali
  • Reza Ahmad
  • Reza Hassan
  • Reza Omar
  • Reza Karim
  • Reza Nasser

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Esa

Elias Lauri Mika Aino Tuulia

If you choose Reza

Dara Cyrus Nasrin Shirin Farid

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Esa or Reza more popular?

Esa is more popular, ranked #2961 compared to Reza at #3111 in the United States.

What do Esa and Reza mean?

Esa means "God is salvation" (Hebrew via Finnish origin). Reza means "contentment, satisfaction" (Arabic origin).

Are Esa and Reza boy or girl names?

Esa is primarily a boy name. Reza is primarily a boy name.

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