Eisa

“Eisa (エイサ) is a type of traditional Okinawan dance.” — Associated with Japan

Japan origin · Unisex name

♂ 74% boys♀ 26% girls

#9142US 2023

8Births / yr

↓Falling

356All-time births

📅 Since 200700

How to pronounce Eisa

AY·suh

/ˈeɪ.sə/ · stress on AY · 2 syllables

“Eisa (エイサ) is a type of traditional Okinawan dance.”

Associated with Japan · Japan origin

What does Eisa mean and where does it come from?

Eisa is traditionally associated with Japan, particularly within the Okinawa region where it represents a vibrant form of dance performed during festivals. In Arabic cultures, it holds religious significance as it refers to Jesus, which is an important figure in Islam. The name can also be used in v

Cultural significance

Eisa has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Japan-speaking communities, where it reflects values of eisa (エイサ) is a type of traditional okinawan dance..

Peak popularity

Reached #8731 in 2020 — currently #9142 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Eisa?

Eisa works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Eisa Grace

How popular is Eisa right now?

Falling — down 3206 spots — currently #9142 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2010–2023#9142 · Top 6.7%

2010

2015

2020

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#9142	8	▼ down 3206 · -47% births
2022	#5936	15	▲ up 170 · +7% births
2021	#6106	14	▲ up 2625 · +17% births
2020	#8731	12	▲ up 3923 · +50% births
2015	#12654	8	▲ up 509
2010	#13163	8	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Eisa

Best Year2022Rank #5936

Peak Count15

Average Rank#9289

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range2010 - 20236 years

The story of Eisa

Eisa is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2007. With 356 total births recorded, Eisa remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #13163 in 2010 to #9142 in 2023. Eisa is used for both genders: 26% female and 74% male.

Names that peaked alongside Eisa in 2020:

Olivia Emma Ava Charlotte Sophia

Eisa by decade

Eisa peaked in the 2020s. See all 2020s names →

Decade	Births
2000s	81
2010s ★	244
2020s	31

💎Eisa has only 356 total recorded births since 2007 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Eisa?

Common

EisEisieEisy

What names sound and feel like Eisa?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Eisa also consider these

Meisa

Japan · 女性の美しさを表す名

Eissa

Arabic · عيسى - meaning

Reisa

Japan · A beautiful flower

Common questions about the name Eisa

What does the name Eisa mean?

Eisa means "Eisa (エイサ) is a type of traditional Okinawan dance." — a name rooted in Japan tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Eisa?

Eisa is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Eisa?

Eisa originates from Japan tradition. Japan names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Eisa?

Eisa is a two-syllable name pronounced EY1 S AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Eisa a common or rare name?

Eisa is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.