What does Esrom mean and where does it come from?
Esrom is a name of Hebrew origin, appearing in the Old Testament. Its Hebrew spelling is אֶסְרוֹם. It signifies a strong place or possibly a rose, emphasizing beauty and strength. Historically, Esrom is not very common but has been found in biblical genealogies. The name can also be associated with
Cultural significance
Esrom has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a place of strength.
Peak popularity
Reached #10157 in 2020 — currently #8967 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Esrom?
Esrom works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Esrom Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Esrom Rose
Floral · soft ending
Esrom Mae
Sweet · timeless
Esrom Claire
French influence · crisp
Esrom Jane
Literary · strong
Esrom Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Esrom right now?
Rising fast — up 3450 spots — currently #8967 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2020 | #10157 | 7 | ▲ up 3450 · +40% births |
| 2010 | #13607 | 5 | — |
The story of Esrom
Esrom is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2004. With 54 total births recorded, Esrom remains relatively uncommon.
Names that peaked alongside Esrom in 2020:
💎Esrom has only 54 total recorded births since 2004 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Esrom?
Famous people named Esrom
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Esrom (historical community leader)
Esrom led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
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Esrom (historical figure)
Esrom 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 Esrom
What does the name Esrom mean?
Esrom means "a place of strength" — 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 Esrom?
Esrom is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Esrom have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Esrom?
Esrom 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.
How do you pronounce the name Esrom?
Esrom is a two-syllable name pronounced EH1 S R AA1 M. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Esrom trending right now?
Esrom is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.