Baby Names Boy Names Meaning of the Name Esau Updated November 13, 2025 by Jennifer M. Esau Gender: Male Origin: Hebrew Meaning: Hairy #Biblical ♥ Add to my Namelist What is the meaning of the name Esau? The name Esau is primarily a male name of Hebrew origin that means Hairy. People who like the name Esau also like: Solomon, Ezekiel, Abel, Jonah, Isaac, Christopher, Elijah, Aria, Lily, Ivy, Violet, Chloe, Phoebe, Esme Names like Esau: Eissa, Esai, Eshe, Eko, Egas, Eiji, Eka, Ece, Exa, Eiko, Eisa, Eos, Ekewaka, Ezio, Eiichi, Ekkeko, Echo Stats for the Name Esau Esau is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts Esau is currently not ranked in U.S. births