♂ Name Esaù

Boy namesBoy names with ENamesNames with EShort boy namesShort names

Save Esaù Saved Esaù 15320

Esaù is a ♂ boy name.

Where does the name Esaù come from?

Esaù is an Italian variant of the biblical name Esau and derived from the Hebrew name ‘Esaw (עֵשָׂו), a synonym is Edom. According to the Old Testament Esau is the son of Isaac and Rebekah and the twin brother of Jacob.

What does the name Esaù mean?

The meaning of the name Esaù is uncertain. It is often derived from the place names Edom and Seir and therefore originates in Hebrew “sa’ir/שָׂעִיר” meaning “hairy” and “‘adóm/אדום” meaning “red”. Esaù “came forth red, all over like a hairy garment”. Besides, Esaù could mean “done”, “made” or “maker” (from Hebrew “asá/עָשָׂה” = to do/to make).

Pronunciation of Esaù

Variants

Parents who like the name Esaù also like

Name Quiz with Charlie – Start now!

Author: Jelka Batteiger