Esmei

My name — Associated with a sense of self and identity
Hebrew origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#15916US 2023
5Births / yr
Stable
Top 12%Percentile

What does Esmei mean and where does it come from?

Esmei is derived from Hebrew origins, with the meaning 'my name'. This name is often associated with a sense of self and identity. Esmei is not widely common, but it has gained popularity among parents looking for unique names with personal significance. Its first recorded use is not specifically do

Cultural significance
Esmei has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of my name.
Peak popularity
Reached #15916 in 2023 — currently #15916 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Esmei?

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

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

Stable — currently #15916 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20232023#15916 · Top 12%
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#159165
💎Esmei 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 Esmei?

Common
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Famous people named Esmei

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Esmei (historical figure)
Esmei bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.
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Common questions about the name Esmei

What does the name Esmei mean?
Esmei means "My name" — 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 Esmei?
Esmei is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Esmei?
Esmei 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 Esmei a common or rare name?
Esmei is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Esmei a classic or a modern name?
Esmei has Hebrew roots that go back thousands of years, making it a genuine classic rather than a modern invention. Its staying power across generations reflects its fundamental appeal and the strength of its meaning.