Name Profile
Essien
“Sixth born or child of the family” — African
BoyAfrican2 syllables
About Essien
Essien appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Essien has origin not conclusively documented in SSA source records. A standardized meaning is not consistently documented across public sources.
Quick Facts
GenderBoy
OriginAfrican
PronunciationEH-see-un
Syllables2
Nicknames for Essien
EssiEssEssieEssySien
Popularity in the U.S.
Essien is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..
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Middle Name Ideas
- Essien James
- Essien Alexander
- Essien Reid
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Essien mean?
Essien is commonly linked to the meaning Sixth born or child of the family and is associated with African roots.
Is Essien a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Essien is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..
How is Essien pronounced?
A common pronunciation is EH-see-un.
What are common nicknames for Essien?
Popular nicknames include Essi, Ess, Essie, Essy, Sien.