Essa

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The meaning of Essa depends on its origin. As the Arabic variant of Jesus, it means "savior" or "God is salvation." As a short form of Esther, it means "star." As a short form of Esmeralda, it means "emerald" or "green." As a short form of Esau, it means "hairy."
Scripts(How to write)
In Arabic, Essa is written as عيسى.
عيسى(Arabic)
Pronunciation
Essa is pronounced as ESS-ah or EH-sah, depending on the language and region.
‘EE-sa
Popularity
Essa is not a common name worldwide. Its popularity varies by region and culture. In the United States, Essa is not in the top 1000 baby names for boys or girls.

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Essa Name meanings & History

Essa has multiple origins. It is the Arabic variant of the name Jesus, which means "savior" or "God is salvation" in Hebrew. It is also a short form of various names, such as Esther, Esmeralda, and Esau. The meaning of Essa depends on its origin. As the Arabic variant of Jesus, it means "savior" or "God is salvation." As a short form of Esther, it means "star." As a short form of Esmeralda, it means "emerald" or "green." As a short form of Esau, it means "hairy.". Alternate transcription of Arabic عيسى (see Isa 1). Essa can be used as both a first and middle name. It is suitable for parents looking for a religious or nature-inspired name, or a name that is easy to pronounce and spell.

Zodiac Sign of Essa: Expressive Gemini

Synonyms of Essa:

E: Enliven,Enlighten,Entertain,Expressive,Environment,Exaggerate

S: Success,Solidity,Security,Status,Social Standing,Sensuality,Sex

A: Aggressive,Assertive,Argumentative,Ambitious,Action,Angry

Essa is:

  • a Class name
  • a Formal name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Essa include Essa Al-Hajiri, a Kuwaiti footballer, and Essa Brillian, an Indonesian film director.

2.) Essa (Unisex)

Usage: African

Meanings: Salvation

Other Forms: Essah, Issa


3.) Essa (Female)

Usage: Old Irish


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Description: Means "nurse" in Gaelic.

4.) Essa (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: "God is salvation" or "Praise"


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Cartoon of Essa

Description: "God is salvation" or "Praise". Means "nurse" in Gaelic. Essa is a unisex name that is used primarily in Hebrew and Arabic speaking countries.

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Essa include Essa Khan, a Pakistani politician and social worker, and Essa Al Marzouq, a Kuwaiti footballer.

5.) Essa (Female)

Usage: Swedish

Meanings: There are a few different meanings associated with the name Essa, including "Jesus" or "Yahweh saves" in Arabic or "Essence of Life" in Swahili.


cartoon of the name Essa
Cartoon of Essa

Description: The name Essa has Arabic origins. There are a few different meanings associated with the name Essa, including "Jesus" or "Yahweh saves" in Arabic or "Essence of Life" in Swahili. Means "nurse" in Gaelic. The name Essa is not only popular among Muslim families but also with people of other religions who like the sound and meaning of the name.

Related Names to Essa

Related names to Essa include Isa, Yousuf, Ayyub, Razi, and Zakariyya.

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