What origin is the name Essi?

Essi comes from Scandinavian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Essi?

Names from the same scandinavian tradition pair naturally with Essi — for example Axel, Erik, Odin. You can browse more on our scandinavian names page.

Both spellings are used. Essi means "God is my oath"; Esi is listed with the meaning "Born on Sunday". Families often choose the spelling that matches how the name is written in their language, or the one that is easiest to pronounce where they live. Other spellings: Essy.

Essi

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Essi

Essi

Girl

Scandinavian

2 syllables

Essi is a Scandinavian girl's name meaning "God is my oath".

Essi is a girl's name of Scandinavian origin meaning "God is my oath". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Scandinavian
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Essi mean?

God is my oath

How popular is Essi?

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Quick answers about Essi

What does Essi mean?

Essi is a girl name of Scandinavian origin meaning "God is my oath".

How popular is Essi?

We have no birth-record ranking for Essi: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

Brother names that go with Essi

Axel Erik Odin Gunnar Soren Magnus

How to say Essi

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Name numerology

3is the Chaldean number for Essi.

Number 3 is linked with creativity, joy and self-expression.

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Other spellings of Essi

Parents also search for these spellings. Each has its own page with its meaning and origin.

Esi — "Born on Sunday" (Unknown origin)
Essy — "A diminutive form of names starting with Ess, such as Esther or Essie, often meaning star." (International)

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Essi at a glance

Letters: 4
Syllables: 2
Starts with: E
Ends with: -si
Vowels: 2 of 4 letters

4-letter girl names

Which names have a similar meaning to Essi?

Essi means "God is my oath" — these names share that spirit.

Isabella — "Isabella is the Italian and Spanish form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath' or 'pledged to God'." (Hebrew)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)

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