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Essa

Pronunciation: [ EHS-uh ]

Girl Name #24,247 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Essa is a girl name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced EHS-uh.

Parents who love the name Essa often also consider Esther, Estella, Estelle .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#24,247
Total SSA Count
7

Alternative Spellings

Also a Boy Name

Essa is also used as a boy name, ranked #3161.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Essa

Is Essa a boy or girl name?
Essa is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #24247. As a boy name, it is ranked #3161. Essa is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Essa?
Essa is pronounced EHS-uh.
How popular is the name Essa?
Essa is currently ranked #24247 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Is Essa a common or rare name?
Essa is an uncommon name, ranked #24247 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Essa

Essa is a girl name .

Is Essa a boy or girl name? Essa is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #24,247 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #3,161. Essa is more commonly used as a boy name.

Essa is currently ranked #24,247 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Essa include Essence, Essie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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