girl's name
Esly
ES-lee
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 433
Esly is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2023, when 31 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 207,211 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1989.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Esly Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 84 |
| 2000s | 157 |
| 2010s | 76 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 111 |
How Popular Is Esly?
In 2025, Esly was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Esly
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Esly Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Esly over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Esly
- Pronunciation ES-lee
Sibling Names for Esly
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Esly — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Esly
How popular is the name Esly?
In 2025, Esly was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Esly a girl's or a boy's name?
Esly is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Esly?
Esly has 2 syllables.
When was Esly most popular?
Esly peaked in 2023, when 31 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Esly a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Esly currently ranks #6,991 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.