Esed
A Hebrew name with cultural significance
Hebrew origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1718US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Esed mean and where does it come from?

Esed is a name found across Hebrew cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.

Cultural significance
Esed carries the heritage of Hebrew tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1718 in 2015 — currently #1718 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Esed?

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

Esed Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Esed Rose
Floral · soft ending
Esed Mae
Sweet · timeless
Esed Claire
French influence · crisp
Esed Jane
Literary · strong
Esed Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Esed right now?

Holding steady — currently #1718 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1718 · Top 1.3%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#171810stable
2022#171810stable
2021#171810stable
2020#171810stable
2019#171810
💎Esed is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Esed?

Common
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Common questions about the name Esed

What does the name Esed mean?
Esed means "A Hebrew name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Hebrew 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 Esed?
Esed is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Esed?
Esed originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Esed a common or rare name?
Esed is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Esed more of a girl or boy name?
Esed is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.