My oath
Esly is a rare variant of the name Eslie or Esli, which appears in the New Testament genealogy of Jesus. It is often considered a diminutive or phonetic variation of Elizabeth, sharing the same Hebrew root meaning 'God is my oath' or 'God is abundance'.
Less common today
Esly isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,474 in 2023.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
An ancestor of Jesus mentioned in the Gospel of Luke
