Esa (name)

Esa is a masculine given name of Finnish origin and a surname. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

Esa of Bernicia, semi-historical king of Bernicia

A–N

Esa Åkerlund, convicted Finnish serial killer
Esa Hietanen, Finnish journalist and politician
Esa Holopainen, Finnish guitarist for Amorphis
Esa Itkonen, Finnish linguist, philosopher and academic
Esa Jokinen, Finnish athlete
Esa Kaitila, Finnish academic and politician
Esa Keskinen, Finnish ice hockey player
Esa Klinga, Finnish skier
Esa Lehikoinen, Finnish ice hockey player
Esa Lepola, Finnish swimmer
Esa Lindell, Finnish ice hockey player
Esa Misri, Indian bodybuilder
Esa Murtoaro, Finnish wrestler

O–Z

Esa Pakarinen, Finnish actor and musician
Esa Pakarinen Jr., Finnish actor
Esa Pekonen, Finnish football player and manager
Esa Peltonen, Finnish ice hockey player
Esa Piironen, Finnish architect
Esa Pirnes, Finnish ice hockey player
Esa Pole, American football player
Esa Pulkkinen, Finnish army officer
Esa Rinne, Finnish athlete
Esa Saarinen, Finnish philosopher and academic
Esa Saario, Finnish actor
Esa-Pekka Salonen, Finnish orchestral conductor and composer
Esa Seeste, Finnish gymnast
Esa Skyttä, Finnish racing cyclist
Esa Tapani, Finnish musician
Esa Terävä, Finnish football player
Esa Tikkanen, Finnish ice hockey player
Esa Utriainen, Finnish javelin thrower
Esa Vuorinen, Finnish cinematographer

Surname

Lou Esa, American boxer