Will my child share the name Esha with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 27 UK babies named Esha per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Esha in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Esha becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Esha is rising: up 200 places since 2020, to #1,197 in 2025. Its best recorded position was #285 in 2002.

Is Esha a good choice for a distinctive name?

Esha is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Who are some famous people named Esha?

Notable people named Esha include: Esha Kansara, Esha Singh and Esha Oza.

Is Esha a popular baby name in the United States?

Esha does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Esha is a distinctive choice, ranked #1197 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Esha in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

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About the Name Esha

Esha has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 94 places in five years. It was most popular in 2002 at #285 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.

Esha is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Esha in their class.

⭐ Famous People Named Esha

Esha Kansara — Esha Kansara is an Indian actress who starred in the Hindi TV serials Mukti Bandhan and Meri Bhabhi.
Esha Singh — Esha Singh is an Indian sport shooter.
Esha Oza — Esha Oza is an Indian-born cricketer who captains and plays for the United Arab Emirates national team.

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