Esai vs Lucio

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Esai

Boy #1,516 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God is salvation, the Lord saves"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Latin American Spanish Mexican Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,516
Total SSA Count
117
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Sai, Esa

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Lucio

Boy #1,344 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"light"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Portuguese Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,344
Total SSA Count
142
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Luc, Lucky, Lou

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Esai Rank #1,516
Lucio Rank #1,344

Lucio is more popular, ranked #1344 vs #1516 for Esai.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Esai ___

  • Esai Alexander
  • Esai Antonio
  • Esai Mateo
  • Esai David
  • Esai Rafael

Lucio ___

  • Lucio Antonio
  • Lucio Alejandro
  • Lucio Marco
  • Lucio Felix
  • Lucio Romano
  • Lucio Carlo

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Esai

Isaiah Ezra Naomi Zara Gabriel

If you choose Lucio

Marco Valentina Sofia Mateo Isabella

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Esai or Lucio more popular?

Lucio is more popular, ranked #1344 compared to Esai at #1516 in the United States.

What do Esai and Lucio mean?

Esai means "God is salvation, the Lord saves" (Hebrew origin). Lucio means "light" (Latin origin).

Are Esai and Lucio boy or girl names?

Esai is primarily a boy name. Lucio is primarily a boy name.

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