Ezra: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
Helper, a name of compassion and purpose with a cool, modern edge.
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #37
- Peak
- #30 in 2023
Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Ezra Means
Ezra is a boy name of Hebrew origin. Helper, a name of compassion and purpose with a cool, modern edge.
How Popular Ezra Is
Ezra currently ranks #37 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #30 in 2023. It is rising.
Good to Know About Ezra
- Ezra Pound was one of the most influential poets of the 20th century.
- The name surged from obscurity to the top 40 in just two decades.
- Ezra Miller brought the name to pop culture through roles in Fantastic Beasts.
Names Like Ezra
Other Hebrew names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Ezra
Hebrew names that pair well as a brother or sister to Ezra.
Questions About Ezra
What does Ezra mean?
Ezra is a boy name of Hebrew origin. Helper, a name of compassion and purpose with a cool, modern edge.
How popular is Ezra?
Ezra currently ranks #37 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #30 in 2023. It is rising.
Where does Ezra come from?
Ezra comes from Hebrew roots. Ezra Pound was one of the most influential poets of the 20th century.
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