Esau is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #3146 in 2013 with 35 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2007 with 82 births ranking #1785. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 12.5%. In 2013, approximately 1 in every 54,036 boys born was named Esau. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.